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Crossing
Manuel Luis Martinez
Bilingual Review Press (AZ), 1998
Survival of the Fittest
Intrigued by an actual news story relating the deaths of undocumented workers found in a railroad boxcar, Martinez envisions what prompted these deaths in this book. This is an intense story about Luis' crossing to the United States and the unexpected events that take ...
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Stars Always Shine
Rick P. Rivera
Bilingual Review Press (AZ), 2001
this guy was my Teacher
I bought this book a while back. I still enjoy reading it. I don't want to give anything away. It's a very deep story, that deals with what many Mexicans in the U.S., deal with. I think that policy makers and the people that don't understand Illegal Immigration, should ...
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The Mystery of Survival: And Other Stories
Alicia Gaspar De Alba
Bilingual Review Press (AZ), 1993
fiction
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Bilingual Blues: Poems, 1981-1994
Gustavo Perez Firmat
Bilingual Review Press (AZ), 1995
poetry, Cuban/American, some English/some Spanish
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Fragile Night
Stella Pope Duarte
Bilingual Review Press (AZ), 1997
Each poignant story is a intimate journey...inspiring..REAL
Duarte opens a window into the soul of the barrio as she explores the hearts and minds of her beautifully rich characters. A multifaceted collection of colorful tales that impressively displays Duarte's literary talent. This book envokes a myriad of emotions as the ...
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Claros Varones De Belken/Fair Gentlemen of Belken County (United States Hispanic Creative Literature)
Rolando Hinojosa
Bilingual Review Press (AZ), 1986
A Mottled Album of Life in Belken County
This book was interesting in its style, but other than that it was muddled and hard to follow. The body of the book was merely vignettes of life in Belken County and the people that live there. I had a hard time concentrating on which character was who and who ...
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The Astonishing Story of the Saint of Cabora
Brianda Domecq, Kay S. Garcia
Bilingual Review Press (AZ), 1998
Highly recommended
Ms Domecq was able to bring to life the story of Teresa Urrea through in-depth believable characters and beautiful poetic imagery. A great read.
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Chicano Theater: Themes and Forms (Studies in the Language & Literature of United States Hispanos)
Jorge A. Huerta
Bilingual Review Press (AZ), 1982
Discover the Chicano movement through its people's theater.
Some years back I used to haunt Professor Huerta's UCSD office,perusing one teatro (theater) clipping after another, brushing dustbunnies off stacks of Chicano small press publications. The rest of the world dropped away as I became a time traveler entranced by the ...
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Memories of the Alhambra
Nash Candelaria
Bilingual Review Press (AZ), 1977
Memories of the Alhambra
Jose Rafa, nearing retirement, leaves his ninety-five year old father's funeral in New Mexico with a burning obsession. To search for his true 'Spanish' origins as a descendant of conquistadors.
He disappears, leaving no word with his wife. A part of their ...
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Ancient American Poets
Bilingual Review Press (AZ), 2005
Ancient American Poets presents a survey of indigenous poetry that focuses on three Amerindian poets. Included are The Flower Songs by Nezahualcoyotl (Aztec), The Songs of Dzitbalche by Ah Bam (Yucataec Maya), and The Sacred Hymns of the Situa by Pachacuti (Inca), followed by biographies and commentaries on these poets? lives and times. Each poem ...
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Weeping Woman: La Llorona and Other Stories
Alma Luz Villanueva
Bilingual Review Press (AZ), 1994
An incredible book...
This book is a serious of short stories that provoke extreme emotion and pulled on my heartstrings, with an interesting approach to the culture of Latin America and the world. I fell in love with the strong characters and scenes, and I found myself rereading each story ...
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Chicano Art for Our Millennium: Collected Works from the Arizona State University Community
Mary Erickson, Pat Villeneuve, ...
Bilingual Review Press (AZ), 2004
This beautifully produced coffee-table book showcases more than 120 works of Chicana and Chicano art and provides a good representation of the art movement for general readers as well as students. Created in part as a catalog for the 2004 exhibition of the same name, the book is also designed to serve as a useful tool for teaching Chicana/o art ...
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The Iceworker Sings and Other Poems
Andres Montoya
Bilingual Review Press (AZ), 1999
a true wordsmith of haunting eloquence
andres montoya offers us this gift of a book postumously. andres was my cousin, but first and formost he was a poet nearly without peer. these poems ring with truth and insights beyond the years of this young man taken from us way too soon. this book is an instant ...
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The Captain of All These Men of Death
Alejandro Morales
Bilingual Review Press (AZ), 2008
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Pawns of a House/ Los Empenos De Una Casa
Juana Ines de la Cruz
Bilingual Review Press (AZ), 2005
Bilingual edition (English-Spanish). In this hilarious seventeenth-century cloak-and-sword play, eight characters are enmeshed in a tangled web of mutual obligations. When they find themselves thrown together in the house of Don Pedro de Arellano in Toledo, they struggle to fulfill, or escape, those obligations. The action involves female ...
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