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King of the Chicanos

by Manuel Ramos
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Both heroic and tragic, this novel captures the spirit, energy, and imagination of the 1960s' Chicano movement—a massive and intense struggle across a broad spectrum of political and cultural issues—through the passionate story of the King of the Chicanos, Ramón Hidalgo. From his very humble beginnings through the tumultuous decades of being a migrant farm worker, door-to-door salesman, prison inmate, political hack, and radical activist, the novel relates Hidalgo’s personal failures and self-destructive personality amid the political turmoil of the times. With a gradual acceptance of his destiny as a leader and hero of the people, this impassioned novel relates the maturation of one man while encapsulating the fever of the Chicano movement.
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Publisher: Wings Press

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  • Release date: September 8, 2010

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  • ISBN: 9781609400064
  • Release date: September 8, 2010

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  • ISBN: 9781609400064
  • File size: 2209 KB
  • Release date: September 8, 2010

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Fiction Historical Fiction

Languages

English

Both heroic and tragic, this novel captures the spirit, energy, and imagination of the 1960s' Chicano movement—a massive and intense struggle across a broad spectrum of political and cultural issues—through the passionate story of the King of the Chicanos, Ramón Hidalgo. From his very humble beginnings through the tumultuous decades of being a migrant farm worker, door-to-door salesman, prison inmate, political hack, and radical activist, the novel relates Hidalgo’s personal failures and self-destructive personality amid the political turmoil of the times. With a gradual acceptance of his destiny as a leader and hero of the people, this impassioned novel relates the maturation of one man while encapsulating the fever of the Chicano movement.
Expand title description text
Fiction Historical Fiction
  • Details

    Publisher:
    Wings Press

    Kindle Book
    Release date: September 8, 2010

    OverDrive Read
    ISBN: 9781609400064
    Release date: September 8, 2010

    EPUB ebook
    ISBN: 9781609400064
    File size: 2209 KB
    Release date: September 8, 2010

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  • Formats
    Kindle Book
    OverDrive Read
    EPUB ebook
  • Languages
    English
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