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An Indian among los Indigenas : a native travel memoir
Title:
An Indian among los Indigenas : a native travel memoir
ISBN:
9781597145275
Physical Description:
xiv, 233 pages ; 23 cm.
Contents:
A la llegada = Upon arrival -- Cochabamba -- La clase de baile = The dance lesson -- Primer viaje a Kantuta = First trip to Kantuta -- En la noche = In the evening -- El centro infantil = The children's center -- La ch'alla = The christening -- Ropa sucia = Dirty laundry -- La reposteria = The bakery -- Misinawi = Cat eyes -- La noche mas fria del ano = The coldest night of the year -- Amigos = Friends -- La aislamiento = Isolation -- La celebracion = The celebration -- Aventura = Adventure -- La flota = The bus -- Cantando = Singing -- Bailando = Dancing -- Casa = Home -- Mi salida = Departure.
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Summary:
Memoir by Ursula Pike (Karuk) of her time serving with the Peace Corps in Bolivia. Focusing on international travel from a California Indian perspective, the memoir asks what it means to be both colonizer and colonized, and inquires into the challenges of building relationships between Indigenous groups from very different places. --
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