"Memoir by Ursula Pike (Karuk) of her time serving with the Peace Corps in Bolivia. Focusing on international travel from a California Indian perspective, the memoir asks what it means to be both colonizer and colonized, and inquires into the challenges of building relationships between Indigenous groups from very different places"--
"Memoir by Ursula Pike (Karuk) of her time serving with the Peace Corps in Bolivia. Focusing on international travel from a California Indian perspective, the memoir asks what it means to be both colonizer and colonized, and inquires into the challenges of building relationships between Indigenous groups from very different places"--Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Ursula Pike is a graduate of the MFA program at the Institute of American Indian Arts. Her work won the 2019 Writers’ League of Texas Manuscript Contest in the memoir category, and her writing has appeared in Yellow Medicine Review, World Literature Today, and Ligeia Magazine. She has an MA in economics, with a focus on community economic development, and was a Peace Corps fellow at Western Illinois University. She served as a Peace Corps volunteer in Bolivia from 1994 to 1996. An enrolled member of the Karuk Tribe, she was born in California and grew up in Daly City, California, and Portland, Oregon. She currently lives in Austin, Texas.
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Preface 1 A la Llegada – Upon Arrival 2 Cochabamba 3 La Clase de Baile – The Dance Lesson 4 Primer Viaje a Kantuta – First Trip to Kantuta 5 En la Noche – In the Evening 6 El Centro Infantil – The Children’s Center 7 La Ch’alla – The Christening 8 Ropa Sucia – Dirty Laundry 9 La Repostería – The Baker 10 Misiñawi – Cat Eyes 81 11 La Noche Más Fría del Año – The Coldest Night of the Year 12 Amigos – Friends 13 La Aislamiento – Isolation 14 La Celebración – The Celebration 15 Aventura – Adventure 16 La Flota – The Bus 17 Cantando – Singing 18 Bailando – Dancing 19 Casa – Home 20 Mi Salida – Departure Afterword Acknowledgments About the Author
Preface 1 A la Llegada – Upon Arrival 2 Cochabamba 3 La Clase de Baile – The Dance Lesson 4 Primer Viaje a Kantuta – First Trip to Kantuta 5 En la Noche – In the Evening 6 El Centro Infantil – The Children’s Center 7 La Ch’alla – The Christening 8 Ropa Sucia – Dirty Laundry 9 La Repostería – The Baker 10 Misiñawi – Cat Eyes 81 11 La Noche Más Fría del Año – The Coldest Night of the Year 12 Amigos – Friends 13 La Aislamiento – Isolation 14 La Celebración – The Celebration 15 Aventura – Adventure 16 La Flota – The Bus 17 Cantando – Singing 18 Bailando – Dancing 19 Casa – Home 20 Mi Salida – Departure Afterword Acknowledgments About the Author
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