AMERICA IS IN THE HEART - Softcover
ASIAN AMERICAN STUDIES. FIRST PUBLISHED IN 1946, THIS AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF THE WELL-KNOWN FILIPINO POET DESCRIBES HIS HARDSHIP AND DESPAIR AS AN ITINERANT LABORER FOLLOWING THE HARVEST TRAILS IN THE RURAL WEST. "BULOSAN DOES NOT SPARE THE READER ANY OF THE HORRORS THAT ACCOMPANIED THE MIGRANT'S LIFE; BUT HIS QUIET, STOIC VOICE IS THE MOST CONVINCING WITNESS TO THE TERRIBLE EVENTS HE WITNESSED." "PEOPLE INTERESTED IN DRIVING THE SCOURGE OF INTOLERANCE SHOULD READ MR. BULOSAN'S AUTOBIOGRAPHY. THEY SHOULD READ IT THAT THEY MAY DRAW FROM THE ANGER IT WILL AROUSE IN THEM THE DETERMINATION TO BRING TO AN END THE VICIOUS NONSENSE OF RACISM."-- SATURDAY REVIEW OF LITERATURE (COVER DRAWING BY FRANCIS O'BRIEN GARFIELD FROM THE SATURDAY REVIEW OF LITERATURE MARCH 9, 1946)
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
- PublisherAnvil Publishing, Inc
- Publication date2010
- ISBN 10 9712716708
- ISBN 13 9789712716706
- BindingPaperback
- Rating
Top Search Results from the AbeBooks Marketplace
Stock Image
America Is In The Heart: A Personal History
Published by
Anvil Publishing, Inc.
(2010)
ISBN 10: 9712716708
ISBN 13: 9789712716706
Used
Softcover
Quantity: 1
Seller:
Rating
Book Description Condition: Fair. This is a well-read book, which means that the previous owner probably really enjoyed it! The cover and pages may include moderate foxing and annotations, but the text is not obscured and still readable. Moderate cosmetic defects and minor water damage may be present on the edges of the book. For paperbacks, there may be multiple crease marks on the spine. Seller Inventory # 49740189761817
Buy Used
US$ 10.10
Convert currency