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Hunger of Memory The Education of Richard Rodriguez

Paperback • 2004 • English

Hunger of Memory The Education of Richard Rodriguez

By Richard Rodriguez

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About the book

Hunger of Memory is the story of Mexican-American Richard Rodriguez, who begins his schooling in Sacramento, California, knowing just 50 words of English, and concludes his university studies in the stately quiet of the reading room of the British Museum. Here is the poignant journey of a “minority student” who pays the cost of his social assimilation and academic success with a painful alienation — from his past, his parents, his culture — and so describes the high price of “making it” in mid...Show more

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9780553382518

Publisher

Random House Publishing Group

Published year

2004

Language

English

Original title

Hunger of Memory The Education of Richard Rodriguez

Format

Paperback

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