Season of the Swamp - Yuri Herrera essays middle class Southern Californian

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wie ein Mann – in diesem speziellen Fall: ein männlicher (»genialer«) Künstler – zu sein hat

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Season of the Swamp - Yuri Herrera essays middle class Southern CalifornianNew Orleans, 1853. A young Zapotec exile from Mexico named Benito Jurez disembarks at a fetid port city at the edge of a swamp. Years later, he will become the first indigenous head of state in the postcolonial Americas, but now he is as anonymous and invisible as any other migrant to the roiling and alluring city. Accompanied by a small group of fellow exiles who plot their return and hoped for victory over the Mexican dictatorship, Jurez immerses