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A Common-place-book contains many notions in garrison, whence the owner may draw out an army into the field. 4 comments: said. Thank you for the recommendation, I'm always looking for Mexican-American authors that can convincingly and unstereotipically convey the experience of the double consciousness. I'll include it in my to-read list.

Thanks for highlighting POCHO, which I can now seek out and add to my ever-growing stack of books-to-read. Although Juan Rulfo does not qualify under the Mexican-American label, I wouild also put his PEDRO PARAMO high on any list of must-read books by Latin American (i.e., Mexican) authors. Anonymous said. I'm reading Pocho for my multicultural lit class this summer.

Thanks for the analysis. I'll likely post my thoughts at my blog eventually as well. I've posted my review:. Thanks again for your review. A critic and literary historian for nearly a quarter of a century at Texas A&M and Ohio State universities, I am the author of and ex-fiction critic for Commentary.

I have also written for Jewish Ideas Daily, the New York Times Book Review, the Weekly Standard, Philosophy and Literature, the Sewanee Review, First Things, the Daily Beast, the Barnes & Noble Review, the Journal of the History of Ideas, American Literary History, and other journals. Is the Commonplace Blog’s statement of principles, such as they are.