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Author Alvarado, Beth.

Title Anthropologies : a family memoir / Beth Alvarado.

Publication Info. Iowa City, Iowa : University of Iowa Press, [2011]
©2011

Item Status

Edition 1st ed.
Description 1 online resource (172 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Sightline books, the Iowa series in literary nonfiction
Sightline books.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Notes on silence -- Notes on travel -- Notes on art.
Summary A vivid archive of memories, Beth Alvarado & rsquo;s Anthropologies layers scenes, portraits, dreams, and narratives in a dynamic cross-cultural mosaic. Bringing her lyrical tenor to bear on stories as diverse as harboring teen runaways, gunfights with federales, and improbable love, Alvarado unveils the ways in which seemingly separate moments coalesce to forge a communal truth. Woven from the threads of distinct family histories and ethnic identities, Anthropologies creates a heightened understanding of how individual experiences are part of a larger shared fabric of lives.℗¡Like the opening of.
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Subject Alvarado, Beth.
Alvarado, Beth.
Alvarado, Beth -- Family.
Families.
Alvarado, Beth -- Homes and haunts.
Alvarado, Beth -- Marriage.
Marriage.
Authors, American -- 21st century -- Biography.
Authors, American.
Chronological Term 21st century
Genre/Form Biographies.
Electronic books.
Autobiographies.
Autobiographies.
Added Title Family memoir
Other Form: Print version: Alvarado, Beth. Anthropologies. 1st ed. Iowa City, Iowa : University of Iowa Press, ©2011 9781609380373 (DLC) 2011008423 (OCoLC)707486624
ISBN 9781609380380 (electronic book)
160938038X (electronic book)
9781609380373
1609380371
160938038X