Translation Nation by Héctor Tobar

Translation Nation

Héctor Tobar

307 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction race sociology challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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Tobar begins on familiar terrain, in his native Los Angeles, with his family's story, along with that of two brothers of Mexican origin with very different interpretations of Americanismo, or American identity as seen through a Latin American len...

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