Chicano chicanery
Subtitle: short stories
By: by Daniel Chacón.
Publisher: Arte Público Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Houston, Tex
Language: eng
Number of pages: 152
Subjects: Mexico -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction.; Mexican Americans -- Fiction.; United States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Genres: Fiction.
Description: "Chacon's Chicano Chicanery presents a baker's dozen of short stories featuring switched identities (in both Mexico and the United States); an involuntary gang initiation; men's betrayals of their friends and of themselves; and some slippery exploits at the law office and in the chicken-packing factory."--BOOK JACKET.
Table of contents: title: Andy the office boy; title: Godoy lives; title: The biggest city in the world; title: Ofrenda; title: Expression of our people; title: Aztlán, Oregon; title: Mexican table; title: Spring break; title: Torture fantasy; title: Slow and good; title: How hot was Mexicali?; title: Too white; title: Epilogue: Story #7 in D minor.