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The Guaymas chronicles : la mandadera / David E. Stuart.

LIBRA F1391.G985 S88 2003
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Stuart, David E.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Poor.
Social conditions.
Guaymas (Sonora, Mexico)--Description and travel.
Guaymas (Sonora, Mexico).
Poor--Mexico--Guaymas (Sonora)--Social conditions.
Guaymas (Sonora, Mexico)--Social conditions.
Stuart, David E--Travel--Mexico--Guaymas (Sonora).
Stuart, David E.
Travel.
Mexico.
Mexico--Guaymas (Sonora).
Physical Description:
xiii, 394 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, [2003]
Summary:
This memoir of a young gringo anthropologist's assimilation into the exotic street life of a bustling port on Mexico's Sea of Cortez is also an account of the area's working-class life in the late 1960s.
Contents:
Return to Sonora
In limbo
Playas primaverales
Two hotels
Carving a niche
A wife for Edward Meyers
A week filled with women
Setting the course
You gotta do things for people
La movida
The best mandadera in Mexico
To Kino Bay
The last Sunday
The tempests
Darkness in paradise.
ISBN:
0826331882
OCLC:
51613895

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