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American Identities : Contemporary title: Multicultural Voices author: Pack, Robert publisher: University Press of New England isbn10 | asin: 0874517591 print isbn13: 9780874517590 ebook isbn13: 9780585333076 language: English American literature--Minority authors, Ethnic groups--United States--Literary collections, Pluralism (Social sciences)-- subject Literary collections, Minorities--United States--Literary collections, American literature--20th century. publication date: 1994 lcc: PS508.M54A43 1994eb ddc: 810.8/0920693 American literature--Minority authors, Ethnic groups--United States--Literary collections, Pluralism (Social sciences)-- subject: Literary collections, Minorities--United States--Literary collections, American literature--20th century. Page i American Identities Page ii A BREAD LOAF ANTHOLOGY The Bread Loaf Anthology of Contemporary American Poetry, edited by Robert Pack, Sydney Lea, and Jay Parini, 1985. The Bread Loaf Anthology of Contemporary American Short Stories, edited by Robert Pack and Jay Parini, 1985. The Bread Loaf Anthology of Contemporary American Essays, edited by Robert Pack and Jay Parini, 1989. Writers on Writing, edited by Robert Pack and Jay Parini, 1991. Poems for a Small Planet: Contemporary American Nature Poetry edited by Robert Pack and Jay Parini, 1993. American Identities: Contemporary Multicultural Voices edited by Robert Pack and Jay Parini, 1994. Page iii American Identities Contemporary Multicultural Voices Edited by Robert Pack Jay Parini Page iv MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE PRESS Published by University Press of New England, Hanover, NH 03755 © 1994 by the President and Fellows of Middlebury College All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America 5 4 3 2 1 data appear at the end of the book CIP Acknowledgments for previously published pieces appear on page 371. Page v Contents Introduction ix Jay Parini and Robert Pack Homecoming 1 Queens, 1963 2 Julia Alvarez Chicago Highbrow 5 James Atlas Bank Examiners 25 Pinckney Benedict A Late Start in Mississippi 29 Larry Brown Advanced Biology 35 Judith Ortiz Cofer Hudson Hornet 43 Maternity 44 Translations 45 Times Square HotelBasement Floor 46 First Baptist Church: Princeton New Jersey 48 William C. Cook The Boy with Beer 49 Melvin Dixon Home 58 Michael Dorris Conversions 66 Louise Erdrich Kubota 71 Garrett Hongo Reconstruction 81 Robert Houston How I Got to Be Jewish 90 Erica Jong Monticello 100 Rendezvous 101 Anthony, Isabella . . . 104 Yusef Komunyakaa Page vi Henry the Navigator 105 Other Worlds 106 Prague: A Poem Reappearing 107 Michael Kraus Empty Bamboo 115 Leslie Li Voice Lessons 123 Nancy Mairs The Gospel According to Walter 135 Fog Warning 136 The Conning Towers of My Father's War 137 Class 139 Paul Mariani South Bronx, 1939 151 Clayfield Prunes His Apple Trees 152 Robert Pack Anthracite Country 155 Playing in the Mines 155 1913 156 The Miner's Wake 157 Coal Train 157 Jay Parini Grudnow 159 It Is Raining on the House of Anne Frank 160 A Real Story 160 Rachel (a Ewe) 161 A Short History of Judaic Thought in the Twentieth 162 Century Linda Pastan A Secret Place, with View 163 Ted Perry Gathering 172 Samuel F. Pickering, Jr. Losing the Aristocratic Taint 182 Ron Powers A New England Chorus 187 John Preston Ear Training 197 William H. Pritchard History (with Dreams) 211 Lev Raphael Distant Cousins 223 Ishmael Reed Family Values 229 Richard Rodriguez Chrysanthemums 236 Ningyo 238 Lee Ann Roripaugh Rat Bohemia 240 Sarah Schulman Being There 247 Lynne Sharon Schwartz One Last Time 269 Gary Soto
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