About this title: Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Hector Tobar takes readers on the definitive tour of the Spanish-speaking United States--a parallel nation, 35 million strong, that is changing the very notion of what it means to be an American in unprecedented and unexpected ways.
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9781573223058ISBN:1573223050
Description: Very Good. Hardcover ex-library book with dust jacket in good condition. All usual stamps and markings. Pages are clean and the binding is tight. read more
Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
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Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Date Published: 2005-04-21
ISBN-13:9781573223058ISBN:1573223050
Description: Book is like new. It is in excellent condition and free of all markings. The dust cover has 2 small tears. One of the upper corners of the inside pages is creased. Thank you! read more
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9781573223058ISBN:1573223050
Description: Fine in fine dust jacket. Minimal rubbing & foxing, else as new. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 307 p. Audience: General/trade. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Riverhead Books, New York
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9781594481765ISBN:1594481768
Description: New. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2. Remainder on bottom edge; light shelfwear to cover edges. A Pulitzer Prize-Winning journalist explores the conflict between the immigrant ideal to which America has always aspired and the presiding white culture's deep ambivalence about the immigrant presence. read more
Edition: 1st Edition 1st Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Riverhead Books, New York, NY
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9781573223058ISBN:1573223050
Description: Fine/Fine- W/Dust Jacket 307pgs(notes) 1/4" DJ tear top front edge, o.w. clean, tight & bright. No ink names, chips, foxing etc. Price unclipped. ISBN 1573223050. read more
Description: New in New jacket. pp. 307. Latino-Amer. (LA) are now the largest minority group in the U.S., & by the middle of the century, Spanish-speaking Amer. will make up 25% of the population. Author Tobar introduces us to its past, the present--& our future. He begins in his native Los Angeles, with the story of his own family, in a city that has become the crucible of an Amer. identity that intertwines Latin & North Amer. traditions. Tobar traces this new ìamericanismoî across the country. At school ... read more
Description: Very good. Book has appearance of only minimal use. All pages are undamaged with no significant creases or tears. With pride from Motor City. All books guaranteed. Best Service, Best Prices. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Riverhead Trade
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9781594481765ISBN:1594481768
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"BLAH what a disappointment!! -completely scattered with only a loose theme of spanish speakers + US, overly self-loving author trying to make a memoir of a very average life, and i received NOTHING from this book. yuck."
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