Search results
5 de may. de 1995 · ...and the Earth Did Not Swallow Him: Directed by Severo Perez. With Jose Alcala, Rose Portillo, Art Bonilla, Marco Rodríguez. Marcos is a lad in Texas, the second son of a migrant farmworker family, his brother is missing in the Korean war.
...y no se lo tragó la tierra is a 1971 Tomás Rivera novel, most recently translated to English as ...And the Earth Did Not Devour Him. It is made up of fourteen short stories and thirteen vignettes.
Marcos is a lad in Texas, the second son of a migrant farmworker family, his brother is missing in the Korean war. We travel with the family into Minnesota, following the crops. The housing is awful, sometimes the boss furnishes no water as the hands labor, and TB goes untreated.
1 de ene. de 2001 · As an author, Rivera is best remembered for his 1971 Faulknerian stream-of-consciousness novella ...y no se lo tragó la tierra, translated into English variously as This Migrant Earth and as ...and the Earth Did Not Devour Him. This book won the first Premio Quinto Sol award.[1]
Original title: ...And the Earth Did Not Swallow Him. Synopsis: Marcos is a lad in Texas, the second son of a migrant farmworker family, his brother is missing in the Korean war. We travel with the family into Minnesota, following the crops.
In a desperate but artistically rendered struggle, the youth battles his mother, an archetypical Mexican-American traditionalist, a representative of god's will, content with prayer, resignation, consolation, and acceptance.
5 de may. de 1995 · Twelve-year-old Mexican-American Marcos (Jose Alcala) recalls the hardships of the previous year, reflecting on the arduous trek his migrant-worker family made from Texas to the Midwest during harvest season.
