Acknowledgments

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Introduction 1
5. All in the Family
6. 1.Your Mother and I 11
7. 2. The Ballad of Duane Juarez 18
8. 3. In the American Society 27
9. 4. Gogol 41
10. 5. Refresh, Refresh 68
11. 6. Smorgasbord 81
12. Shifting Identities
13. 7. How to Date a Brown Girl (black girl, white girl, or halfie) 97
14. 8. In the Cemetery Where Al Jolson Is Buried 102
15. 9. Metamorphosis 111
16. 10. Think 120
17. Locations and Dislocations
18. 11. Expensive Trips Nowhere 125
19. 12. Near-Extinct Birds of the Central Cordillera 146
20. 13. Shiloh 168
21. 14. COMMCOMM 182
22. 15. Mines 203
23. Across Divides
24. 16. Skinless 217
25. 17. View from a Headlock 226
26. 18. Brownies 248
27. 19. Pie of the Month 268
28. Workdays and Nightshifts
29. 20. A Day 287
30. 21. Scales 296
31. 22. Something That Needs Nothing 309
32. 23. Equal Opportunity 327
33. 24. The Passenger 341
34. About the Editors 357