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The flying Garcias / Richard Garcia.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- García, Richard, 1941- author.
- Series:
- Pitt poetry series.
- Pitt poetry series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American poetry--20th century.
- American poetry.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (86 pages).
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, [1993]
- Summary:
- "I am reminded of the Argentinean writers Julio Cortázar and Jorge Luis Borges, but with sunglasses and in California. The Flying Garcias is a sure voice and a fine book."--Alberto Ríos
- Contents:
- The Book of Dreams
- La Calle del Nino Perdido
- Shadow Captain
- Why I Left the Church
- Reflections of a Stowaway
- In the Year 1946
- Mi Mamma, the Playgirl
- Thing
- Reception at the Yacht Club
- Some Mornings
- Watching a French Movie with Hebrew Subtitles
- Fish Grow as They Leave the Water
- Like a Chicken About to Cross a Road
- Chickens Everywhere
- Sideways Angel
- While Trading Clothes in a Rest Stop Bathroom
- Fly Fishing in England
- Glass
- Pen
- Dixit Dominus, Domino Meo
- My Life as a Dancer
- Doing the Tarantella with Lola Montez
- Sadness and the Movies
- Eternal Return
- A Good Year
- I was a Teenage Zombie
- The Death of Zorro
- Pancho Villa in the Land of Forever
- Waking to the Radio
- The Defiant Ones
- The Quiet Ones
- Held at Gunpoint, I Remember the Fourth Grade
- A Hero in the War
- The Flying Garcias
- The Real Jesse James
- Wide Awake at 3:30 A.M.
- The Experts, the Man in the Street, the Crowd
- The Contras
- Roustabout.
- The Story of Keys
- Swinging from the Moon on a Bosun's Chair
- Delicately
- Brief Entanglements
- Hotel des Grandes Ecoles
- After the Metro Has Closed
- Los Amantes
- Hiding Out
- The Detective Gone Bad
- Hotel Boston
- No Quarrels Today
- Waiting in a Parked Car
- Open Letter to My Friends
- The Wild Boy and His Dog
- The Book of Forgetting.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780822979036
- 0822979039
- OCLC:
- 1037720958
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