Chapter
Publicly Available
Foreword
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Achy Obejas
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Foreword vii
- Acknowledgments xiii
- Introduction 1
- Introduction 11
- “Great Jews in Sports” 18
- “Remember” 37
- “101 Ways to Cook Hamburger” 48
- “How to Date a Browngirl, Blackgirl, Whitegirl, or Halfie” 64
- Excerpt from Notes from a Writer’s Book of Cures and Spells 69
- “A Primer for the Punctuation of Heart Disease” 75
- “Hitlertown” 84
- “Trickle-Down Timeline” 92
- “Seven Stories about Being Me” 108
- “Tagore to the Max” 114
- “Beyond the Border of Love” 122
- “Interrupted Reading” 141
- “From Combaria” 154
- “Rhapsody in Green” 166
- “Our Day with Jerry Springer” 170
- “Lips” 177
- “For the Invisible, Against Thinking” 188
- “Pagan Baby” 201
- “Bloodlines” 212
- Afterword 215
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Foreword vii
- Acknowledgments xiii
- Introduction 1
- Introduction 11
- “Great Jews in Sports” 18
- “Remember” 37
- “101 Ways to Cook Hamburger” 48
- “How to Date a Browngirl, Blackgirl, Whitegirl, or Halfie” 64
- Excerpt from Notes from a Writer’s Book of Cures and Spells 69
- “A Primer for the Punctuation of Heart Disease” 75
- “Hitlertown” 84
- “Trickle-Down Timeline” 92
- “Seven Stories about Being Me” 108
- “Tagore to the Max” 114
- “Beyond the Border of Love” 122
- “Interrupted Reading” 141
- “From Combaria” 154
- “Rhapsody in Green” 166
- “Our Day with Jerry Springer” 170
- “Lips” 177
- “For the Invisible, Against Thinking” 188
- “Pagan Baby” 201
- “Bloodlines” 212
- Afterword 215
