Arturo Islas
American writer
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Arturo Islas, Jr. was an English professor and novelist from El Paso, Texas, whose writing focused on the experience of Chicano cultural duality. He received three degrees from Stanford: a B.A. in 1960, a Masters in 1963 and a Ph.D. in 1971, when he joined the Stanford faculty. Islas was one of the first Chicanos in the United States to earn a Ph.D. in English. In 1976, he became the first Chicano faculty member to receive tenure at Stanford.
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- Critical Fictions : The Politics of Imaginative Writing (1991) (47)
- The Rain God: A Desert Tale (1984) (12)
- La Mollie and the king of tears : a novel (1996) (1)
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