Contemporary Hispanic Quotations - Tapa dura

"[a] much-needed addition to the body of quotation reference sources....a valuable addition to all library collections."-Against the Grain "Ya much-needed addition to the body of quotation reference sources....a valuable addition to all library collections."-Against the Grain ?[a] much-needed addition to the body of quotation reference sources....a valuable addition to all library collections.?-Against the Grain

This is the first collection of quotations from Hispanics who have made their mark on the world. Included are more than 1,000 quotations from over 200 notable Hispanics-writers, politicians, artists, entertainers, activists, physicians, educators, soldiers, and others. The editors have culled quotations from a variety of print and non-print sources, though some original quotations are included. The editors have culled quotations from a variety of print and non-print sources, though some original quotations are included. Two special features add variety to the volume, containing excerpts from poetry and fiction, anonymous graffiti, and proverbs. Numerous photos accompany the text. Also included are a small number of quotations from noteworthy Latin Americans who have received significant recognition from Americans, making this a rich, inspirational resource for students and general readers alike.