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Home in Florida : Latinx writers and the literature of uprootedness / edited by Anjanette Delgado.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American literature--Hispanic American authors.
- American literature.
- Hispanic American literature (Spanish)--Florida--Translations into English.
- Hispanic American literature (Spanish).
- Displacement (Psychology) in literature.
- American literature--Florida.
- Florida--Literary collections.
- Florida.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (222 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Gainesville, FL : University of Florida Press, [2021]
- Language Note:
- Contributions in English (some in translation from the original Spanish).
- Summary:
- This collection presents a selection of the best literature of displacement and uprootedness by some of the most talented contemporary Latinx writers who have called Florida home.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Anjanette Delgado
- Introduction
- Patricia Engel
- La Ciudad Mágica
- Natalie Scenters-Zapico
- Notes on My Present: A Contrapuntal
- My Macho Takes Care of Me Good
- Buen Esqueleto
- Nilsa Ada Rivera
- I Write to Mami about Florida
- Judith Ortiz Cofer
- The Cruel Country (Excerpt 68)
- El Olvido
- Vera
- Rite of Passage
- Reinaldo Arenas
- The Glass Tower
- Isvett Verde
- Soy de allá, pero vivo aquí
- José Ignacio Valenzuela
- A Matter of Time
- Guillermo Rosales
- The Halfway House (an excerpt)
- Richard Blanco
- When I Was a Little Cuban Boy
- Translation for Mamá
- Silent Family Clips
- Liz Balmaseda
- Hialeah, Isla Mía
- Yaddyra Peralta
- From Las Colinas to Carol City and Back: Variations on a Theme of Acculturation
- Daniel Reschigna
- Ziploc
- Caridad Moro-Gronlier
- Analfabeta
- Wet Foot, Dry Foot, 2002
- Topography
- Legna Rodríguez Iglesias
- I Came to Miami Because I Was Told This Was Where My Son Lived
- Ariel Francisco
- They Built a Margaritaville on Hollywood Beach Which Was Once My Favorite Place in the World and Now I Can't Go Back Because It's Unrecognizable So Fuck Jimmy Buffett
- Jennine Capó Crucet
- Feliz Año Nuevo, Connor
- Michael García-Juelle
- The Miami Underground and Nico
- Achy Obejas
- The Many Deaths of Fidel
- Dainerys Machado Vento
- Floridaness
- Ana Menéndez
- The Apartment
- Pedro Medina León
- Those Days I Spent with Mar
- Javier Lentino
- 38 Hours
- Carlos Harrison
- Other
- Alex Segura
- Star Power
- Jaquira Díaz
- Monster Story
- Frances Negrón-Muntaner
- The Ugly Dyckling
- Mia Leonin
- Why I Call This a Translation
- Ofrenda
- How to Name a City
- Raúl Dopico
- Miami Is Cuban
- Chantel Acevedo
- Piercing My Daughter's Ears in Alabama
- Aracelis González Asendorf.
- Consuelo's Garden
- Carlos Pintado
- Last Man on an Island
- Amina Lolita Gautier
- A Whole New World
- Acknowledgments
- Credits
- About the Editor.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Delgado, Anjanette Home in Florida
- ISBN:
- 9781683403036
- OCLC:
- 1288211512
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