Orange County
Subtitle: a personal history
By: Gustavo Arellano.
Publisher: Scribner
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 269
ISBN-13: 9781416540045
Subjects: Arellano, Gustavo, -- 1979-; Arellano, Gustavo, -- 1979- -- Family; Mexican Americans -- California -- Orange County -- Biography; Mexican American families -- California -- Orange County; Immigrants -- California -- Orange County -- Biography; Orange County (Calif.) -- Biography; Orange County (Calif.) -- Ethnic relations; Orange County (Calif.) -- Social life and customs
Genres: Biography.
Description: Nationally bestselling author, syndicated columnist, and the spiciest voice of the Mexican-American community, Gustavo Arellano delivers the hilarious and poignant follow-up to Ask a Mexican, his critically acclaimed debut. Orange County not only weaves Gustavo's family story with the history of Orange County and the modern Mexican-immigrant experience but also offers sharp, caliente insights into a wide range of political, cultural, and social issues.