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245 10 a| Trailing clouds :b| immigrant fiction in contemporary America /c| David Cowart.;

260 a| Ithaca, N.Y. :b| Cornell University Press,c| 2006.;

300 a| xii, 249 pages ;c| 23 cm.;

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504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-237) and index.;

505 0 a| Introduction : the new immigrant writing -- Slavs of New York : Being there, Mr. Sammler's planet -- Immigration and primal scene : Alvarez's How the García girls lost their accents -- Survival on the tangled bank : Hegi's The vision of Emma Blau and Mukherjee's Jasmine -- Language, dreams, and art in Cristina Garcia's Dreaming in Cuban -- Korean connection : Chang-rae Lee and company -- Haitian Persephone : Danticat's Breath, eyes, memory -- Assimilation and adolescence : Jamaica Kincaid's Lucy and Lan Cao's Monkey bridge -- Ethnicity as pentimento : Mylène Dressler's The deadwood beetle -- Immigration as Bardo : Wendy Law-Yone's The coffin tree -- Closet and mask : Junot Díaz's Drown -- Conclusion : we, them, us.;

650 0 a| American fictionx| Minority authorsx| History and criticism.=| ^A990039;

650 0 a| American fictiony| 20th centuryx| History and criticism.=| ^A22044;

650 0 a| Immigrants in literature.=| ^A104909;

650 0 a| Emigration and immigration in literature.=| ^A243118;

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Trailing clouds : immigrant fiction in contemporary America / David Cowart.

Author/creator	Cowart, David, 1947-
Format	Book
Publication Info	Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2006.
Description	xii, 249 pages ; 23 cm.
Supplemental Content	Table of contents
Subjects	American fiction--Minority authors. --History and criticism. American fiction--20th century. --History and criticism. Immigrants in literature. Emigration and immigration in literature.

Series	Cornell paperbacks Cornell paperbacks. ^A770796
Contents	Introduction : the new immigrant writing -- Slavs of New York : Being there, Mr. Sammler's planet -- Immigration and primal scene : Alvarez's How the García girls lost their accents -- Survival on the tangled bank : Hegi's The vision of Emma Blau and Mukherjee's Jasmine -- Language, dreams, and art in Cristina Garcia's Dreaming in Cuban -- Korean connection : Chang-rae Lee and company -- Haitian Persephone : Danticat's Breath, eyes, memory -- Assimilation and adolescence : Jamaica Kincaid's Lucy and Lan Cao's Monkey bridge -- Ethnicity as pentimento : Mylène Dressler's The deadwood beetle -- Immigration as Bardo : Wendy Law-Yone's The coffin tree -- Closet and mask : Junot Díaz's Drown -- Conclusion : we, them, us.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-237) and index.
LCCN	2005037545
ISBN	0801444691 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	0801472873 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN	9780801444692
ISBN	9780801472879

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