Edition |
1st ed. |
Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 224 pages) : illustrations. |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Series |
Louann Atkins Temple women and culture series ; book 31
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Louann Atkins Temple women & culture series ; bk. 31.
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Contents |
""Where we are"" by Gerald Locklin; Introduction; Part One; 1. Planting a Tree for Plinio; 2. On Becoming Property Owners in Ecuador; 3. How Much Will All This Cost?; 4. Construction Begins, Poco a Poco; 5. "You're Going to Live Here?"; 6. The Lives of the Workers; 7. Carnival: Sins and Repentance, Abundance and Reciprocity; 8. Sticks and Stones, Mud and Horse Manure; 9. We Become Padrinos ... Again; 10. Strike!; 11. Putting Out Fires; 12. Personae non Gratae in Ecuador: (or) Why We Went to Peru Last Week; 13. On Becoming Residents of a Foreign Country: (or) "Just Go Get Married Again!" |
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14. Leaving CañarPart Two; 15. The Return; 16. On This Day a Year Ago; 17. Reality Sets In; 18. The Devil Is in the Details; 19. A Short History of This Place; 20. Moving Day; 21. The Wasipichana; 22. The Mysteries of the New House and a Mother's Visit; 23. Mama Michi, Curandera; 24. Coming Home to Cañar; 25. Neighbors and Fences; 26. La Uyanza: A Gift of Sustenance; 27. Life in Town; 28. Living in Two Worlds; 29. Epilogue: What on Earth Are We Doing Here?; Acknowledgments. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Blankenship, Judy, 1941-
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Blankenship, Judy, 1941- |
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Americans -- Ecuador -- Biography.
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Americans. |
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Ecuador. |
Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Subject |
Community life -- Ecuador -- Cañar (Province)
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Ecuador -- Cañar (Province) |
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Cañar (Ecuador : Province) -- Description and travel.
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Cañar (Ecuador : Province) -- Social life and customs.
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Community life. |
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HISTORY -- Latin America -- South America. |
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Manners and customs. |
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Travel. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic book.
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Biographies.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Blankenship, Judy, 1941- Our house in the clouds. 1st ed. Austin : University of Texas Press, ©2013 9780292739031 (DLC) 2012025778 (OCoLC)798923724 |
ISBN |
0292739044 (electronic book) |
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9780292739048 (electronic book) |
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9780292739048 |
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9780292739031 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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9780292745278 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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0292739036 |
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0292745273 |
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