Taking hold: from migrant childhood to Columbia University
Multi-cultural fiction, General fiction, Family stories, Biography, United States history, Historical biography
Human-narrated audio
Summary
Jiménez came to California with his emigrant Mexican family, and worked for many years in the fields alongside them. Here, he recounts his life from when he arrives in NY City to begin graduate work at Columbia University in the… late 1960s. It was a turbulent, political time, and he missed his girlfriend and family in California. Eventually he became a professor at Santa Clara University in 1973
Title Details
ISBN
9780547632308
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Copyright Date
2015
Book number
4474724
Audio details for CELA title
Narrator
Bob Carlson
Duration
4 hours 41 minutes 41 seconds
Audio producer
NLS