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In Names above Houses, Oliver de la Paz uses both prose and verse poems to create the magical realm of Fidelito Recto-a boy who wants to fly-and his family of Filipino immigrants. Fidelito's mother, Maria Elena, tries to keep her son grounded while struggling with her own moorings. Meanwhile, D...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Carbondale :
Southern Illinois University Press,
2001.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 505 | 0 | 0 | |t In the Year of the Rat -- |t The Romance of Bait -- |t At Sea Domingo Learned to Steady His Hand -- |t Insects in Maria Elena's Kitchen -- |t The Flood of Ants -- |t A Parable -- |t Before Takeoff, Fidelito Prays -- |t Fidelito Sails over Manila -- |t On His First Flight Over -- |t Fidelito Haunts Airports -- |t On the Downward Escalator -- |t Manong Jose, While Cleaning His Last Window Before Coffee, Sees Fidelito and Is Pleased Though Wary -- |t Fidelito Prays to the Wind, Asking for Advice, but Not Really Asking -- |t School Years -- |t When Fidelito Is the New Boy at School -- |t Why Maria Elena Calls the Boy's Name So Many Times in a Day -- |t Fidelito Takes Flight up a Ladder -- |t For Hours, Fidelito Hangs from the Topmost Branch Before Letting Go -- |t She Leaves the Water Running -- |t Fidelito Suddenly Becomes Afraid of Heights -- |t From the Ocean, Fidelito Pulls -- |t The Fisherman's Chronicle -- |t Grounding -- |t In Sleep He Practices Flying -- |t Three Madonnas -- |t The Fourth Madonna -- |t Carpenter Ants -- |t From a Country with One Million Maria -- |t A Cupboard Full of Halos -- |t Fidelito Dreams the Village -- |t Domingo, Too Old for Fishing -- |t The Romance of the Television -- |t When Fidelito Says He'll Fly Away -- |t Domingo's Advice for Fidelito -- |t Nine Secrets the Recto Family Can't Tell the Boy -- |t Origami Dove -- |t Manong Jose Remembers Fidelito's First Fall -- |t Fidelito Contemplates How Powerful He Has Become and Thinks of Ways to Alter Weather Patterns -- |t Mind-Swimming -- |t After the Boy Goes to Bed -- |t Domingo's Blood Clot -- |t The Romance of the Amputated Leg -- |t How Domingo Disappears. |
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