Y no se lo tragó la tierra by Tomas Rivera

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Y no se lo tragó la tierra

by Tomas Rivera

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Y no se lo tragó la tierra

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1987

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Aquel año se le perdió.

That year was lost to him.

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Amazon.com Book Description (ISBN 155885083X, Paperback)

Tomás Rivera's original Spanish-language novel plus a new translation into English by Evangelina Vigil-Piñón. ...y no se lo tragó la tierra won the first national award for Chicano literature in 1970 and has become the standard literary text for Hispanic literature classes throughout the country. It is now an award-winning, motion picture entitled And the Earth Did Not Swaloow Him.

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