TY - BOOK AU - Mermann-Jozwiak,Elisabeth AU - Sullivan,Nancy ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Conversations with Mexican American writers: languages and literatures in the borderlands AV - PS153.M4 C675 2009eb U1 - 810.9/86872 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Jackson PB - University Press of Mississippi KW - Mexican American authors KW - Interviews KW - Authors, American KW - 20th century KW - American literature KW - History and criticism KW - Political and social views KW - Mexican-American Border Region KW - Mexican Americans KW - Intellectual life KW - Mexican Americans in literature KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Stories that must be told: an introduction -- The stuff that you pull out of your kischkas: conversation with Montserrat Fontes -- Braiding languages, weaving cultures: conversation with Diana Montejano -- You must be the change you wish to see in the world: conversation with Pat Mora -- Between belonging and exile: conversation with Benjamin Alire Sáenz -- Muy payasa: conversation with Sandra Cisneros -- You carry the border with you: conversation with Helena María Viramontes -- My grandmother makes the best tortillas and other stereotypes: conversation with Dagoberto Gilb -- Testimonio, reconnection, and forgiveness: conversation with Norma ElÍa Cantú -- Ay, el inglés tan bonito!: conversation with Denise Chávez; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries N2 - Interviews with nine Mexican American authors conducted primarily in 2007 UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10355613 ER -