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America Is in the Heart: A Personal History

America Is in the Heart: A Personal History - Paperback

by Carlos Bulosan
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Availability:In StockContributor:Carlos Bulosan, Marilyn C. Alquizola, Lane Ryo HirabayashiSeries:Classics of Asian American LiteraturePublish date:2014-04-01Pages:368
Languages:EnglishPublisher:University of Washington PressISBN-13:9780295993539ISBN-10:295993537UPC:9780295993539Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Personal Memoirs, Ethnic Studies, United StatesBook Topic:American, State & LocalSize:8.50 x 5.40 x 1.10 inchesWeight:0.95Product ID:SCQ812YJZ4

First published in 1943, this classic memoir by well-known Filipino poet Carlos Bulosan describes his boyhood in the Philippines, his voyage to America, and his years of hardship and despair as an itinerant laborer following the harvest trail in the rural West.

Languages:EnglishPublisher:University of Washington PressISBN-13:9780295993539ISBN-10:295993537UPC:9780295993539Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Personal Memoirs, Ethnic Studies, United StatesBook Topic:American, State & LocalSize:8.50 x 5.40 x 1.10 inchesWeight:0.95Product ID:SCQ812YJZ4

Carlos Bulosan(1913 - 1956) was an English-language Filipino novelist and poet. Born in the Philippines, he immigrated to the United States at age seventeen and worked as a farmworker, dishwasher, and ultimately, as a labor organizer in both Washington and California.


Publisher: University of Washington Press

Edition

2nd Revised Edition

Contributor(s)

Carlos Bulosan, Marilyn C. Alquizola, Lane Ryo Hirabayashi

Author

Carlos Bulosan

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