Title Nobody's son : notes from an American life / Luis Alberto Urrea.

Imprint	Tucson : University of Arizona Press, ©1998.
Publication Info.	Tucson : University of Arizona Press, [1998]
	©1998

Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1766314~S1

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Naper Blvd. Adult Biography	BIO URREA	AVAILABLE

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Description	188 pages ; 21 cm.
Series	Camino del sol.
Contents	Nobody's son -- Tijuana wonderland -- The day I launched the Virgin Mary into orbit -- Down the highway with Edward Abbey -- Whores -- Sanctuary -- Leaving Shelltown.
Summary	Born in Tijuana to a Mexican father and an Anglo mother, Urrea moved to San Diego at age three. In this memoir of his childhood, Urrea describes his experiences growing up in the barrio and his search for cultural identity.
Subject	Urrea, Luis Alberto.
	Urrea, Luis Alberto.
Chronological Term	1900 - 1999
Subject	Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
	Mexican American authors -- Biography.
	Mexican Americans -- Social life and customs.
	Authors, American.
	Manners and customs.
	Mexican American authors.
	Mexican Americans -- Social life and customs.
	Southwestern States -- Social life and customs.
	Mexico -- Social life and customs.
	Mexico.
	United States -- Southwestern States.
Genre	Autobiographies.
	Biography.
	Autobiographies.
ISBN	0816518653 (acid-free, archival-quality paper)
	9780816518654 (acid-free, archival-quality paper)

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