The Adventures of Don Chipote; Or, When Parrots Breast-Feed

by Daniel Venegas

Book Overview

Fiction. Latino/Latina Studies. Daniel Venegas's novel -- first published in Los Angeles in 1928, and long lost to the public -- portrays, with wit tempered by empathy, the harsher aspects of America... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1558852972
• ISBN13: 9781558852976
• Release Date: January 2000
• Publisher: Arte Publico Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"

Customer Reviews

A comic tradgedy

A good book for intermediate to advanced students of Spanish. It is believed to be the first example of Chicano literature. This book can be revealing as a lesson in the struggle new immigrants face in the US. This was written long ago but in many ways, little had changed.