New York : New Press : distributed by W.W. Norton, 2007, c1994
Physical Details
xiv, 274 pages ; 21 cm
ISBNs
9781565841475, 1565841476
OCLC
ocn153558037
Originally published: 1994.
The Jacket / Gary Soto -- The Neighborhood / Mary Gordon -- The Kind of light that shines on Texas / Reginald McKnight -- The Body politic / Theodore Weesner -- The Wrong lunch line / Nicholasa Mohr -- Jump or dive / Peter Cameron -- From Bastard out of Carolina / Dorothy Allison -- Where is it written? / Adam Schwartz -- Summer water and Shirley / Durango Mendoza -- Judgment day / Arturo Islas -- From The Floating world / Cynthia Kadohata -- Yes, young daddy / Frank Chin -- Going to school / D'Arcy McNickel -- A Spell of Kona weather / Sylvia Watanabe -- What means switch / Gish Jen -- From This boy's life / Tobias Wolff -- Eyes and teeth / Wanda Coleman -- A Bag of oranges / Spiro Athanas -- From How the Garcâia girls lost their accents / Julia Alvarez -- From Davita's harp / Chaim Potok -- Marigolds / Eugenia Collier