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Author: Keith Bowden
Publisher: ReadHowYouWant.com
Published: 2009-03-17
Total Pages: 458
ISBN-13: 1442967900
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →More than a man-against-nature adventure, The Tecate Journals floats along the border of political furor, cultural limbo, and dangerous human encounters. The Rio Grande is a national border, a water source, a dangerous rapid with house-sized boulders, a nature refuge, a garbage dump, and a playground - depending on where you are on its 1,885-mil...
Author: Keith Bowden
Publisher: ReadHowYouWant.com
Published: 2009-03-14
Total Pages: 342
ISBN-13: 1442967927
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Total Pages: 470
ISBN-13: 1442967935
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Total Pages: 322
ISBN-13: 1442968141
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Daniel D. Arreola
Publisher: University of Arizona Press
Published: 2021-10-05
Total Pages: 393
ISBN-13: 0816542554
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Postcards from the Baja California Border uses popular historical imagery--the vintage postcard--to tell a compelling, visually enriched geographical story about the border towns of Baja California.
Author: Greg Niemann
Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
Published: 2002
Total Pages: 276
ISBN-13: 9780932653475
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The author of Baja Fever shares his extensive knowledge of the peninsula, its colorful past and booming present, in this fascinating reference book. History, lore, and amazing stories make it a "must-have" for Bajaphiles as well as armchair travelers.
Author: Mark J Hainds
Publisher: Sweetbill's Enterprises
Published: 2018-02-21
Total Pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780578201702
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →They told him, "You won't make it! They will kidnap and kill you!" Undeterred, he left his family and his job for a 1,000-plus mile trek along the Texas-Mexico Border. And on the banks of the Rio Grande, he began to realize just how wrong we are, about virtually every aspect of life and death along La Frontera.
Author: Daniel Reveles
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Published: 1994
Total Pages: 300
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Written with an undercurrent of magical realism, and spiced with the flavors that linger long in the memory, these tales from Tecate--along the dusty strip of the Baja California border--evoke a wondrous place where roosters crow in Spanish, affection is spontaneous, and water, if it so chooses, can flow uphill . . . . "These tales charm as they traverse a happy, well-observed life. The scenery is vigorous Californian-Mexican. The road signs crackle with whimsy, pride, and mystery." --Kelvin Christopher James Author of JUMPING SHIP AND OTHER STORIES
Author: David Castro Hussong
Publisher: Ten Speed Press
Published: 2020-03-17
Total Pages: 274
ISBN-13: 0399582835
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →A joyful exploration of the cuisine of Baja California--hailed as Mexico's Napa Valley--with 60 recipes celebrating the laidback lifestyle found right across the border. Less than an hour's drive from San Diego, Baja California is an up-and-coming destination for tourists looking to experience the best of what Mexico has to offer. From Baja wine country to incredible seafood along the coast, Baja cuisine showcases grilled meats, freshly caught fish, and produce straight from the garden, all mingled with the salt spray of the Pacific Ocean. Inspired by the incredible local landscape and his food from the award-winning restaurant Fauna, star chef David Castro Hussong conducts a dreamy exploration of Baja cuisine featuring 60 recipes ranging from street food such as Grilled Halibut Tacos and Chicharrones to more refined dishes such as Grilled Steak in Salsa Negra and Tomatillo-Avocado Salsa. Each chapter features gorgeous photographs of the region and profiles of top food purveyors are scattered throughout, bringing the spirit of Baja into your kitchen, no matter where you live.
Author: Margarita Longoria
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2022-05-10
Total Pages: 241
ISBN-13: 0593204980
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →*"This superb anthology of short stories, comics, and poems is fresh, funny, and full of authentic YA voices revealing what it means to be Mexican American . . . Not to be missed."--SLC, starred review *"Superlative . . . A memorable collection." --Booklist, starred review *"Voices reach out from the pages of this anthology . . . It will make a lasting impression on all readers." --SLJ, starred review Twenty stand-alone short stories, essays, poems, and more from celebrated and award-winning authors make up this YA anthology that explores the Mexican American experience. With works by Francisco X. Stork, Guadalupe Garcia McCall, David Bowles, Rubén Degollado, e.E. Charlton-Trujillo, Diana López, Xavier Garza, Trinidad Gonzales, Alex Temblador, Aida Salazar, Guadalupe Ruiz-Flores, Sylvia Sánchez Garza, Dominic Carrillo, Angela Cervantes, Carolyn Dee Flores, René Saldaña Jr., Justine Narro, Daniel García Ordáz, and Anna Meriano. In this mixed-media collection of short stories, personal essays, poetry, and comics, this celebrated group of authors share the borders they have crossed, the struggles they have pushed through, and the two cultures they continue to navigate as Mexican Americans. Living Beyond Borders is at once an eye-opening, heart-wrenching, and hopeful love letter from the Mexican American community to today's young readers. A powerful exploration of what it means to be Mexican American.
