The Chicano Latino Literary Prize: An Anthology of Prize-Winning Fiction, Poetry and Drama
- ISBN-10
- 1611923034
- ISBN-13
- 9781611923032
- Category
- Literary Collections
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008
- Publisher
- Arte Publico Press
- Author
- Stephanie Fetta
Description
... which a brown horde converted into a hallucinating den of first-generation E.O.P. [Equal Opportunity Program] undergrads drinking papaya tea and sangría, eating Quaaludes and tortillas, listening to Santana and Satie, talking about ...
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