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The Beacon Best of 2000 : great writing by women and men of all colors and cultures / Edwidge Danticat, guest editor.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Boston, Mass. : Beacon Press, c2000.Description: x, 232 p. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 0807062448
  • 9780807062449
  • 0807062456 (pbk.)
  • 9780807062456 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 808.8
LOC classification:
  • 110 PS 648 B365 2000
Contents:
No countries but the distance of the world / Nicholas Samaras -- The toughest Indian in the world / Sherman Alexie -- Rope burn / Henry Louis Gates, Jr. -- Pissarro at dusk / Derek Walcott -- Planting sticks and grinding yucca : on being a translated writer / Julia Alvarez -- From senoritas in love / Jaime Manrique -- Pet fly / Walter Mosley -- The volunteers / Chang-rae Lee -- Ten thousand in the round / Lois-Ann Yamanaka -- My grandmother's tale of how crab-o lost his head / Robert Antoni -- Family album / Diane Thiel -- A son in shadow / Fred D'Aguiar -- Charisma : a fiction / Ai -- Precious and her hair / Ifeona Fulani -- The end of empire / Pico Iyer -- Three keys / Lidia Torres -- Standing at the crossroads / Bryant Keith Alexander -- Speak / Aimee Nezhukumatathil -- Death of the cowboy / Larry McMurtry -- A ride to the wedding / Phebus Etienne -- Fathering words / E. Ethelbert Miller -- My middle kingdom / Adrienne Su -- Oath taking / Opal Palmer Adissa -- Walking / Kate Krautkramer -- Suffering / Kyoko Mori.
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Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Recursos Regionales Recursos Regionales (2do. Piso) 110 PS 648 B365 2000 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 1 Available 00000041697
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No countries but the distance of the world / Nicholas Samaras -- The toughest Indian in the world / Sherman Alexie -- Rope burn / Henry Louis Gates, Jr. -- Pissarro at dusk / Derek Walcott -- Planting sticks and grinding yucca : on being a translated writer / Julia Alvarez -- From senoritas in love / Jaime Manrique -- Pet fly / Walter Mosley -- The volunteers / Chang-rae Lee -- Ten thousand in the round / Lois-Ann Yamanaka -- My grandmother's tale of how crab-o lost his head / Robert Antoni -- Family album / Diane Thiel -- A son in shadow / Fred D'Aguiar -- Charisma : a fiction / Ai -- Precious and her hair / Ifeona Fulani -- The end of empire / Pico Iyer -- Three keys / Lidia Torres -- Standing at the crossroads / Bryant Keith Alexander -- Speak / Aimee Nezhukumatathil -- Death of the cowboy / Larry McMurtry -- A ride to the wedding / Phebus Etienne -- Fathering words / E. Ethelbert Miller -- My middle kingdom / Adrienne Su -- Oath taking / Opal Palmer Adissa -- Walking / Kate Krautkramer -- Suffering / Kyoko Mori.

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