The Boy Without a Flag : Tales of the South Bronx by Rodriguez, Abraham, Jr

Milkweed Editions, 1993. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

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Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.A.: Milkweed Editions, 1992. First Thus . Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. This book is unmarked, square and tight with minimal reading wear.

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Minneapolis, Minnesota: Milkweed Editions, 1992. First Thus. Softcover. Good+/No Jacket. Used Book: Trade Paperback Standard used condition. Reading copy or better.

Trade Paperback. Milkweed Editions 1992. Clean Text, No Water Damage, Strong Binding. Unless Listed in this decription, VG or Better.

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Milkweed Editions, 1992. First Milkweed Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good, slight wear and yellowing of pages,.

Minneapolis. 1992. Milkweed Editions. 1st Edition. Very Good in Wrappers . 0915943743. 115 pages. paperback. Cover art by R.W. Scholes. keywords: Puerto Rico America Literature. FROM THE PUBLISHER - In an era of multicultural awareness, this collection of seven Hispanic short stories will make an impact. The teenagers in Rodriguez's world are not attractive; raised in poverty, they exhibit the problems of the inner city - teenage pregnancy, drug addiction, and petty crime. But more universal traits shine through. In the title story, the narrator , who refuses to salute the American flag because his father has taught him to resent U. S. imperialism in Puerto Rico, learns that adults don't have all the answers and that the world is run on compromises. Nilsa, in No More War Games, is torn between childhood and sexual awareness as much as any middle-class 12-year-old. Gritty street language, phonetic spelling, and graphic descriptions enliven this as a real-life picture of the Bronx and provide… Read More