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Francisco Jiménez (writer)

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Francisco Jiménez (born June 29, 1943 in Tlaquepaque, Mexico)[1] is a Mexican American writer, and a professor at Santa Clara University in Santa Clara, California.[2]

Selected works

  • The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child (1997)
  • La Mariposa (Houghton Mifflin, 1998)
  • The Christmas Gift/El regalo de navidad (Houghton Mifflin, 2000)
  • Breaking Through (Houghton Mifflin, 2002) (sequel to Circuit)
  • Reaching Out (Houghton Mifflin, 2008) (second sequel)
  • Taking Hold: From Migrant Childhood to Columbia University (Houghton Mifflin, 2015)
  • Stories Never to be Forgotten, English translation of Historias para tener presente. Arizona State University: The Bilingual Press, 2015.
  • Cajas de Cartón y Senderos Fronterizos. Secretaria de Cultura, Gobierno del Estado de Jalisco, 2008.
  • Cajas de Cartón: relatos de la vida peregina de un niño campesino. Boston: School Division, Houghton Mifflin Co., 2003.
  • Más allá de mí. Houghton Mifflin Co., 2009.
  • Senderos fronterizos, Trade Division, Houghton Mifflin, Co., 2002.
  • Ethnic Community Builders: Mexican Americans in Search of Justice and Power (The Struggle for Citizenship Rights in San Jose, California. AltaMira Pres (co-authored with Alma Garcia & Richard Garcia), 2007
  • Casse di cartone: Racconti dalla vita di un piccolo contadino emigrante. Italian Translation of The Circuit, published by Achille, 2007. Translation by Victor B. Vari and Nello Proia
  • Under that Sky, Japanese translation of Breaking Through published by Tokyo: Komine Shoten Ldt, 2005.
  • Cajas de Cartón. Comunicación y Lenguaje III. Guatemala: Editorial Kamar, S.A., 2005.
  • The other side of the Road. Japanese Translation of The Circuit, pubished by Tokyo: Komine Shoten Ldt, 2004.
  • Little Immigrant's Sky. Chinese Translation of The Circuit: Stories from the life of a migrant child, The Eastern Publishing Company Co., Ltd. 1999.
  • Poverty and Social Justice: Critical Perspectives, Arizona State University: Bilingual Press, 1987.
  • Hispanics in the United States: An Anthology of Creative Literature, Vol. II. Eastern Michigan University: The Bilingual Press, 1982.
  • Mosaico de la vida: prosa chicana, cubana y puertorriqueña. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1981.
  • Hispanics in the United States: An Anthology of Creative Literature, Vol I.Eastern Michigan University: The Bilingual Press, 1980.
  • The Identification and Analysis of Chicano Literature. New York: The Bilingual Press, 1979.
  • Los episodios nacionales de Victoriano Salado Alvarez. Prologue, Andrés Iduarte. Mexico: Editorial Diana, 1974.

References

  1. ^ "Francisco Jimenez". Something About the Author. 219: 92–97. 2011.
  2. ^ [1]
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