Return to Centro Histórico :: a Mexican Jew Looks for His Roots.

Inspired by a stirring e-mail exchange with his father, award-winning essayist and cultural commentator, Ilan Stavans decided to do something bizarre: revisit his hometown, Mexico City, accompanied by a tour guide. With the same linguistic verve and insight that has made him one of the most distingu...

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1. Verfasser: Stavans, Ilan (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Piscataway : Rutgers University Press, 2011.
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Zusammenfassung:Inspired by a stirring e-mail exchange with his father, award-winning essayist and cultural commentator, Ilan Stavans decided to do something bizarre: revisit his hometown, Mexico City, accompanied by a tour guide. With the same linguistic verve and insight that has made him one of the most distinguished voices in American literature today, Ilan Stavans invites readers along for a personal journey that is not only his own, but that of an entire culture. Return to Centro Hist̤rico makes it possible for readers to understand the intimate role that Jews have played in the development o.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (169 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780813552262
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