7. The Fringe World: Outside Looking In, Inside Looking Out

Fiction

• Alba Ambert: “Rage of a Fallen Angel”.

• Daniel Cano: “Somewhere Outside Doc Pho”.

• Leroy V. Quintana: “The Man on Jesus Street — Dreaming”.

• Abraham Rodriguez, Jr.: “The Boy Without a Flag” .

• Edgardo Vega Yunqúe: “The Barbosa Express”.

Poetry

• Julia Alvarez: “Bilingual Sestina”.

• Naomi Ayala: “A Coquí in Nueva York”.

• Sandra Maria Estevez: “Here”.

• Jose B. Gonzalez: “Autobrownography of a New England Latino”.

• “Caribbean Fresco in New England”.

• Tato Laviera: “AmeRícan”.

• Demetria Martínez: “Birthday”.

• Pat Mora: “Elena”.

• “Legal Alien”.

• Cherrié Moraga: “The Welder”.

• Aurora Levins and Rosario Morales: “Ending Poem”.

• Achy Obejas: “Sugarcane”.

• Alberto Rios: “The Vietnam Wall”.

• Carmen Tafolla: “Letter to Ti”.

• Gina Valdés: “Where You From?”

• Adeline Yllanes: “Peruana Perdida”.

Drama.

• José Rivera: “Cloud Tectonics”.

Essay.

• Gloria Anzaldúa: “La conciencia de la mestiza: Towards a New Consciousness”.

• Resources for Writing and Class Discussion.

• Literary Critical Essay/Discussion Topics.

• The Novel Connection.

• The Film Connection.

• Thematic Connection Listing.