Brown : the last discovery of America /

The author concludes his "trilogy of American public life" by contemplating the many cultural associations of the color brown--toil, decay, impurity, and time--as he considers the meaning of Hispanics in American society.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rodriguez, Richard, 1944- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Language Notes:Text in English.
Published: New York : Viking, [2002]
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Table of Contents:
  • Triad of Alexis de Tocqueville
  • In the brown study
  • Prince and I
  • Poor Richard
  • Hispanic
  • Third man
  • Dreams of a temperate people
  • Gone west
  • Peter's avocado.