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      Oscar Zeta Acosta

      This milestone collection gathers unpublished stories, essays, letters, poems and a teleplay written by Acosta (1935-1974), the legendary Chicano attorney, political activist and writer, between the early 1960s and shortly…

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      Autobiography of a Brown Buffalo

      Oscar Zeta Acosta

      The most straightforward account of a Chicano’s journey in search of a dream… - The Los Angeles Times

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      Revolt of the Cockroach People

      Oscar Zeta Acosta

      A behind the scenes look at the violent protests that erupted among the Chicanos of East Los Angeles in the late 1960’s and early 1970’s.

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      Bandido: Oscar zeta Acosta And The Chicano Experience

      Ilan Stavans

      This is a searching examination of the life, work, and mysterious disappearance of the charismatic civil rights activist Oscar Zeta Acostaa leading figure in the Chicano movement of the 1960s..

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      Bandido: The Death and Resurrection of Oscar Zeta  Acosta

      Ilan Stavans

      El Paso-born activist Oscar Zeta Acosta became a leading figure in the Chicano rights movement of the 1960s and 1970s, winning landmark civil rights cases as an attorney. Through interviews…

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      Oscar 'Zeta' Acosta,Ilan Stavans

      Most famously depicted as the 300-pound, pill-popping Samoan attorney in Hunter S. Thompson’s Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Oscar ‘Zeta’ Acosta’s wild, moving first book, originally published in 1972…

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      Postethnic Narrative Criticism: Magicorealism in Oscar Zeta Acosta, Ana Castillo, Julie Dash, Hanif Kureishi, and Salman Rushdie

      Frederick Luis Aldama

      This book seeks to redeem and refine the theory of magical realism in U.S. multiethnic and British postcolonial literature and film.

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      Bandido

      Ilan Stavans

      This is a searching examination of the life, work, and mysterious disappearance of the charismatic civil rights activist Oscar Zeta Acostaa leading figure in the Chicano movement of the 1960s..

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