Francisco Jiménez (writer)
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
- ↑ "Francisco Jimenez". Something About the Author. 219: 92 –97. 2011.
- ↑
External links
- https://www.scu.edu/fjimenez/
- http://content.scu.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/jimenez
- Biography at publisher Scholastic Books – with interview by Scholastic students (no date)
- Faculty-staff page at Santa Clara University
- Biography at The Latino Author
- Francisco Jiménez at Library of Congress Authorities, with 18 catalog records
- http://www.sjsu.edu/steinbeck/awards/steinbeck_award/jimenez/
- http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c8251pn1/entire_text/
- https://magazine.scu.edu/spring2016/features.cfm?b=439&c=23782
- http://www.loc.gov/item/n81022362/francisco-jimenez-u-s-latino-1943/.
- http://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/inspiring-memoirs-tell-journey-child-farm-worker-academic-n471196
- http://www.sanluisobispo.com/news/local/news-columns-blogs/times-past/article48181010.html
- http://www.nydailynews.com/blogs/pageviews/hold-migrant-worker-turns-ivy-league-scholar-blog-entry-1.2084451
- http://www.forbes.com/sites/dporterfield/2015/08/27/three-books-one-message-educating-for-the-american-future/
- https://search.yahoo.com/search;_ylt=Am7gjE4JJiK2xoy44ABFZMebvZx4?fr=yfp-t-700-s&toggle=1&fp=1&cop=mss&ei=UTF-8&p=youtube%20francisco%20jimenez%20biography
- http://santamariatimes.com/news/jimenez-elementary-santa-maria-s-newest-school-breaks-ground/article_07115a6e-aabb-5ea0-a4d7-9b1cff02005f.html#.VbqCvPg3I4c.email
- http://www.whalenfilms.com/unknownhero.html
- https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#label/New+Folder/14a69b433e5f80a6
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