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Days of Obligation by Richard Rodriguez
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Nov 01, 1993 | ISBN 9780140096224

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FINALIST FOR THE PULITZER PRIZE

“In it’s most powerful passages, Days of Obligation reveals the writer as a tightrope walker who balances pessimism and the defeat of predictable expectations against the discovery of the profoundly unanticipated.” – The New York Times

“Rodriguez’s moral and aesthetic imagination guarantees that this beautiful book will linger long after the polemics in the culture wars subside. ” – Kirkus Reviews

Table Of Contents

Days of ObligationIntroduction: My Parent’s Village

Chapter One: India

Chapter Two: Late Victorians

Chapter Three: Mexico’s Children

Chapter Four: In Athens Once

Chapter Five: The Missions

Chapter Six: The Head of Joaquin Murrieta

Chapter Seven: Sand

Chapter Eight: Asians

Chapter Nine: The Latin American Novel

Chapter Ten: Nothing Lasts a Hundred Years

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