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Jose Antonio Villarreal illuminates here the world of "pochos," Americans whose parents come to the United States from Mexico. Set in Depression-era California, the novel focuses on Richard, a young pocho who experiences the intense conflict between loyalty to the traditions of his family's past and attraction to new ideas. Richard's struggle to achieve adulthood as a young man influenced by two worlds reveals both the uniqueness of the Mexican-American experiences and its common ties with the struggles of all Americans—whatever their past.
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Pocho, Jose Antonio Villarreal Acosta
- Idioma
- Publicado en
- 1989
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- Título
- Pocho
- Idioma
- Inglés
- Editorial
- Anchor Books
- Publicado en
- 1989
- Formato
- Tapa blanda
- ISBN10
- 0385061188
- ISBN13
- 9780385061186
- Serie
- Etiquetas
- Ficción, Novelas históricas, Familia, América, Inmigrantes
- Calificación
- 3,45 de 5
- Descripción
- Jose Antonio Villarreal illuminates here the world of "pochos," Americans whose parents come to the United States from Mexico. Set in Depression-era California, the novel focuses on Richard, a young pocho who experiences the intense conflict between loyalty to the traditions of his family's past and attraction to new ideas. Richard's struggle to achieve adulthood as a young man influenced by two worlds reveals both the uniqueness of the Mexican-American experiences and its common ties with the struggles of all Americans—whatever their past.