Hispanics in the United States - Bolerium Books

Yolanda Alaniz was born on 11 March 1950 and raised in the Yakima Valleyof eastern Washington. She became involved in the labor movement as anemployee at the University of Washington where she was one of the foundersof the Staff Rights Organizing Committee (SROC).165. Alarcon, Evelina. The urban crisis: Los Angeles rebels. New York,Political Affairs, 1992. 16p., wraps. By a Latina Communist, withconsiderable material on Mexican Americans as well as blacks in the wakeof the Rodney King riots. 10.00166. Alarcón, Francisco X. De amor oscuro/of dark love; with drawings by RayRice. Santa Cruz, CA, Moving Parts Press, 1992. [68]p., later printing,wraps. Gay Chicano poet. 15.00167. Alcalá, Kathleen. Spirits of the ordinary; a tale of Casas Grandes. SanFrancisco, Chronicle Books, 1987. 244p., first printing, dj. First novelby the Chicana writer. 22.00168. Alegria, Claribel and Darwin J. Flakoll. Ashes of Izalco; a novel,translated by Darwin J. Flakoll. Willamantic, CT, Curbstone Press, 1989.173p., wraps. Nicaraguan America poet. 12.00169. Alegria, Fernando. Lautaro; joven libertador de Arauco. Obra premiadaen el Concurso Latinoamericano de escritores, aupiciado por la EditorialFarrar & Rinehart. Santiago, Chile, Empresa Editora Zig-Zag S.A., 1943.238p., spotted blue boards with spine ends worn. 18.00170. Alegria, Fernando, ed. Chilean writers in exile; eight short novels.Trumansburg, The crossing Press, 1982. xi, 162p., wraps. A number of thecontributors, including the editor, reside in the US. 15.00171. Algarín, Miguel. Love is hard work; memorias de Loisaida. New York,Scribner, 1997. 155p., review copy with sheet laid in, first edition, dj.Nuyorican poet. 25.00172. Another copy, first wraps printing. 12.00173. Alire Sáenz, Benjamin. A gift from Papá Diego/Un regalo de Papá Diego,illustrations by Geronimo Garcia. El Paso, Cinco Puntos Press, 1989. 40p.illus. children's book by the Chicano author, 10x8 inches, wraps. 12.00174. Allende, Isabel. The infinite plan; a novel, translated from theSpanish by Margaret Sayers Peden. New York, HarperCollins, 1991. 382p.,brief inscription by the Chilean American writer, first printing, dj flapsslightly creased. 25.00175. Almaguer, Tomás. Interpreting Chicano history: the "World-System"approach to 19th century California. Berkeley, Institute for thye Study ofSocial Change, 1977. 40p. printed recto-only, 8.5x11 inches, introduction,notes, die-cut cover tape-repaired otherwise very good in stapled covers.(Working Papers Series #101) 25.00176. Alvarez, Julia. A cafecito story; afterword by Bill Eichner, woodcutsby Belkin Ramírez. White River Junction, VT, Chelsea Green PublishingCompany, 2001. 69p., wraps. Short story based on fair trade coffee.12.00177. Alvarez, Julia. How Tía Lola came to stay. New York, Alfred A. Knopf,2001. 147p., nice personal inscription by Alvarez on the half-title page,first printing, very good in a like dj. 18.00178. Alvarez, Julia. The other side/el otro lado. New York, Dutton, 1995.183p., advance uncorrected proof, wraps. Poetry. 30.00