Richard Rodriguez is an editor at Pacific News Service, and a contributing editor for Harper's Magazine, U.S. News & World Report, and the Sunday "Opinion" section of the Los Angeles Times. He has published numerous articles in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The American Scholar, Time, Mother Jones, and The New Republic.
Richard received a 1997 George Foster Peabody Award for his NewsHour Essays on American life. The Peabody Award is designed to recognize "outstanding achievement in broadcast and cable," and is one of television's highest honors.
Rodriguez's awards for Hunger of Memory include the The Christopher Prize for... Read More
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
Publisher: Dial Press Trade Paperback On Sale: February 3, 2004 Price: $15.00
Best Book for a Transformative New Year, NPR
The poignant journey of a "minority student" who pays the cost of his social assimilation and academic success with a painful alienation-from his past, his parents, his culture. Provocative in its positions on affirmative action and bilingual education, Hunger of Memory is simultaneously a...
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Format: Paperback, 224 pages
Publisher: Bantam On Sale: January 1, 1983 Price: $7.99
Best Book for a Transformative New Year, NPR
The poignant journey of a "minority student" who pays the cost of his social assimilation and academic success with a painful alienation-from his past, his parents, his culture. Provocative in its positions on affirmative action and bilingual education, Hunger of Memory is simultaneously a...
Read more >