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Latino Collection
Selected Recent Acquisitions
Summer 1999
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This is a partial listing of books recently added to the Latino Collection, located on the sixth floor of the Central Library.
Non -Fiction | Fiction | Juvenile
Art of the other Mexico : sources and meanings.
Exhibition curators, Rene H. Arceo-Frutos, Juana Guzmán and Amalia Mesa-Bains. Chicago,
Ill.: Mexican Fine Arts Center Museum, 1993.
LATINO 704.0368 Art
Avila, Elena. Woman who glows in the dark :
a curandera reveals traditional Aztec secrets of physical and spiritual health.
New York : J.P. Tarcher/Putnam, 1999.
LATINO 615.852 Avila
Cancionero popular mexicano. Selección,
recopilación y textos de Mario Kuri-Aldana y Vicente Mendoza Martínez. [Mexico City,
Mexico] : SEP, 1996.
LATINO 782.42162 Cancionero v. 1
LATINO 782.42162 Cancionero v. 2
Cardona, Jacinto Jesus. Pan dulce : poems.
San Antonio, Tex.: Chili Verde Press, 1998.
LATINO 811.54 Cardona
Carrasco, David. Daily life of the Aztecs:
people of the sun and earth. Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1998.
LATINO 972.018 Carrasco
Castañeda, Carlos. The Wheel of time: the
Shamans of ancient Mexico, their thoughts about life, death and the universe. Los
Angeles, Calif.: LA Eidolona Press, 1998.
LATINO 299.7 Castañeda
Chicano politics and society in the late
twentieth century. Edited by David Montejano. Austin: University of Texas Press,
1999.
LATINO 973.04687 Chicano
Elizondo, Virgilio P. San Fernando
Cathedral : soul of the city. Maryknoll, N.Y.: Orbis Books, 1998.
LATINO 282.76435 Elizondo
Espada, Martín, Zapata's disciple : essays.
Cambridge, MA: South End Press, 1998.
LATINO 814.54 Espada
The floating borderlands : twenty-five years of
U.S. Hispanic literature. Edited by Lauro Flores. Seattle: University of Washington
Press, 1998.
LATINO 810.80868 Floating
Frank, Patrick. Posada's broadsheets :
Mexican popular imagery, 1890-1910. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press,
1998.
LATINO 769.92 Frank
Gamboa, Harry. Urban exile: collected
writings of Harry Gamboa, Jr. Edited by Chon A. Noriega. Minneapolis: University
of Minnesota Press, 1998.
LATINO 818.5409 Gamboa
González, Charles. Yes you can! = Si! se
puede : every Latino's guide to building family wealth. Worcester, MA : Chandler
House Press, 1998.
LATINO 332.024 González
Iglesias Prieto, Norma. Miradas de mujer :
encuentro de cineastas y videoastas mexicanas y chicanas. Tijuana, Mexico: El
Colegio de la Frontera Norte ; Davis : Chicana/Latina Research Center, University of
California, 1998.
LATINO 791.4097 Iglesias Prieto
Johnson, Kevin R. How did you get to be
Mexican? : a white/brown man's search for identity. Philadelphia: Temple
University Press, 1999.
LATINO 305.86872 Johnson Biography
Kawakami, Tim. Golden boy : the fame,
money, and mystery of Oscar de la Hoya. Kansas City, Mo.: Andrews McMeel
Pub, 1999.
LATINO 796.83092 De La Hoya Biography
Kenig, Graciela. Best careers for bilingual
Latinos : market your fluency in Spanish to get ahead on the job.
Lincolnwood, Ill.: VGM Career Horizons, 1999.
LATINO 331.70208 Kenig
Levick, Melba. Mexicolor : the spirit of
Mexican design. Photographs by Melba Levick ; text by Tony Cohan. San Francisco:
Chronicle Books, 1998.
LATINO 747.2972 Levick
Limón, José Eduardo. American encounters:
greater Mexico, the United States, and the erotics of culture. Boston : Beacon
Press, 1998.
LATINO 303.48273 Limón
Marnham, Patrick. Dreaming with his eyes
open: a life of Diego Rivera. New York: Knopf, 1998.
LATINO 759.972 Rivera Biography
Mexico, Estados Unidos : encuentros y
desencuentros en el cine / Ignacio Durán, Ivan Trujillo y Monica Verea,
coordinadores. Mexico : Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía, 1996.
LATINO 791.43 Mexico
Olmos, Edward James. Americanos : Latino
life in the United States = La vida Latina en los Estados Unidos.
Preface by Edward James Olmos. Introduction by Carlos Fuentes. Boston : Little, Brown,
1999.
LATINO 305.86807 Olmos
Pugach, Marleen Carol. On the border of
opportunity : education, community, and language at the U.S.-Mexico line. Mahwah,
N.J. : L. Erlbaum Associates, 1998.
LATINO 306.43 Pugach
Ramos, Henry. The American GI Forum : in
pursuit of the dream, 1948-1983. Foreword by Raúl Yzaguirre. Houston, Tex.: Arte
Público Press, 1998.
LATINO 323.11687 Ramos
Rodríquez, Art. East side dreams.
San Jose, CA: Chusma House Publications, 1998.
LATINO 364.1066 Rodríguez
Candelaria, Nash. Uncivil rights and other
stories. Tempe, Ariz.: Bilingual Press/Editorial Bilingue, 1998.
LATINO Fiction Candelaria
Martínez, Manuel Luis. Crossing.
Tempe, Ariz: Bilingual Press/Editorial Bilingue, 1998.
LATINO Fiction Martínez
Mireles, Jovita González. Dew on the thorn.
Houuston, Tex: Arte Público Press, 1997.
LATINO Fiction Mireles
Pimentel, Ricardo. House with two doors.
Tempe, Ariz.: Bilingual Press/Editorial Bilingue, 1997.
LATINO Fiction Pimentel
Ponce, Carlos. Pláticas de mi barrio.
Tempe, Ariz.: Bilingual Press/Editorial Bilingue, 1999.
LATINO 305.26089 Ponce-Meléndez
Rodríguez, Elena. Peacetime, spirit of the
eagle. San Jose, Calif.: Chusma House, 1997.
LATINO Fiction Rodríguez
Rodríguez, Michael W. Humidity moon: short
stories of the Vietnam War. San Antonio, Tex.: Pecan Grove Press, 1998.
LATINO Fiction Rodríguez
Venegas, Daniel. Las aventuras de Don
Chipote, o, Cuando los pericos mamen. Houston, TX: Arte Público Press, 1998.
LATINO Fiction Venegas
Geeslin, Campbell. On Ramón's farm: five
tales of Mexico. Illustrated by Petra Mathers. New York: Atheneum Books for Young
Readers, 1998.
LATINO Juvenile Easy Geeslin
Lowe, Warren. Leroy's zoo: featuring the
folk art carvings of Leroy Ramon Archuleta. Text by Warren and Sylvia Lowe.
Montgomery, Ala: Black Belt Press, 1997.
LATINO Juvenile 736.4 Lowe
Luenn, Nancy. A gift for Abuelita:
celebrating the Day of the Dead = Un regalo para Abuelita : en celebración del Día de
los Muertos. Illustrated by Robert Chapman. Flagstaff, AZ: Rising Moon, 1998.
LATINO Juvenile Easy Luenn
Marcos, Subcomandante. The story of colors
= La historia de los colores. Illustrated by Domitila Domínguez; translated by
Anne Bar Din. El Paso, TX : Cinco Puntos Press, 1999.
LATINO Juvenile Easy Marcos
Mora, Pat. Delicious hullabaloo = Pachanga
deliciosa. Illustrations by Francisco X. Mora. Spanish translation by Alba Nora
Martínez and Pat Mora. Houston, Tex.: Piñata Books, 1998.
LATINO Juvenile Easy Mora
Salinas-Norman, Bobbi. The three pigs :
Nacho, Tito, and Miguel. Retold and illustrated by Bobbi Salinas. Spanish version
by Amapola Franzen and Marcos Guerrero. Alameda, Calif.: Pinata Publications, 1998.
LATINO Juvenile Easy Salinas-Norman
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