Translated Woman

Translated Woman
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Publisher : Beacon Press
Total Pages : 404
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ISBN-10 : 9780807070468
ISBN-13 : 0807070467
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Book Synopsis Translated Woman by : Ruth Behar

Download or read book Translated Woman written by Ruth Behar and published by Beacon Press. This book was released on 2014-10-28 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Translated Woman tells the story of an unforgettable encounter between Ruth Behar, a Cuban-American feminist anthropologist, and Esperanza Hernández, a Mexican street peddler. The tale of Esperanza's extraordinary life yields unexpected and profound reflections on the mutual desires that bind together anthropologists and their "subjects."


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