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- Where the Ox Does Not Plow, an autobiographical ethnography, consists of twenty-six life episodes that chronicle Manuel Peña's transformative journey from an impoverished migrant worker to a career in academia.
- Author(s): Manuel Peña
- 245 Pages
- Biography + Autobiography, Cultural, Ethnic & Regional
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About the Book
Manuel Peña chronicles his transformative journey from migrant worker to academia in twenty-six poignant life episodes.Book Synopsis
Where the Ox Does Not Plow, an autobiographical ethnography, consists of twenty-six life episodes that chronicle Manuel Peña's transformative journey from an impoverished migrant worker to a career in academia. Inspired by his experiences and those of the people around him in Texas and California, Peña reflects on a wide range of issues arising from the historically marginalized condition of Mexicans and other Latinos in the United States. The narrative will engage readers with a broad range of human experiences, from race relations and economic exploitation to the intimacy of familial and romantic love.
Dimensions (Overall): 9.2 Inches (H) x 6.52 Inches (W) x .95 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.2 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 245
Genre: Biography + Autobiography
Sub-Genre: Cultural, Ethnic & Regional
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
Theme: General
Format: Hardcover
Author: Manuel Peña
Language: English
Street Date: May 16, 2008
TCIN: 1004352769
UPC: 9780826344212
Item Number (DPCI): 247-24-4828
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship weight: 1.2 pounds
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