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- catalog abstract "Only the most assured essayist dares to explore the everyday world we all inhabit yet so rarely truly see, to render seemingly mundane moments into prose that is sweetly sharp and full of wonder. The author is one such writer. In narratives that are tender or outrageous, delirious with joy or touched by heartbreak, he falls in love, picks up hitchhikers, uses his wits to solve the hunger of stray dogs, and discovers the writing life.".
- catalog contributor b12391947.
- catalog coverage "Fresno (Calif.) Biography.".
- catalog created "c2000.".
- catalog date "2000".
- catalog date "c2000.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2000.".
- catalog description "Only the most assured essayist dares to explore the everyday world we all inhabit yet so rarely truly see, to render seemingly mundane moments into prose that is sweetly sharp and full of wonder. The author is one such writer. In narratives that are tender or outrageous, delirious with joy or touched by heartbreak, he falls in love, picks up hitchhikers, uses his wits to solve the hunger of stray dogs, and discovers the writing life.".
- catalog description "The Girl on the Can of Peas -- The Jacket -- The Arts -- Left Hand, Right Hand -- Animals All Around -- Oranges and the Christmas Dog -- Like Mexicans -- First Love -- Secrets -- Money -- Finding a Wife -- Colors -- Going Back -- June -- Blue -- Waiting -- White Blossoms -- This Man (1) -- My Nephew -- On Our Own -- Pets -- Taking Notice -- Evening Walk -- Dining in Fresno -- The Concert -- Canary, Cat, and Dog -- The Young Poet Under a Tree -- The Man on the Floor -- To Be a Man -- This Is Who We Are -- Expecting Friends -- Pulling a Cart -- Ziggy -- This Man (2) -- Piedra -- Fire -- Moving Around -- Listening Up -- One Thing After Another -- The Talking Heads -- Moses -- Guess Work -- Night Sitting -- Saying Things -- The Childhood Worries, or Why I Became a Writer -- The Effects of Knut Hamsun on a Fresno Boy -- Getting It Done -- Who Is Your Reader?".
- catalog extent "xi, 205 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0892552549 (pbk. : alk. paper)".
- catalog issued "2000".
- catalog issued "c2000.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Persea Books,".
- catalog spatial "Fresno (Calif.) Biography.".
- catalog subject "811/.54 B 21".
- catalog subject "PS3569.O72 Z465 2000".
- catalog subject "Poets, American 20th century Biography.".
- catalog subject "Soto, Gary.".
- catalog tableOfContents "The Girl on the Can of Peas -- The Jacket -- The Arts -- Left Hand, Right Hand -- Animals All Around -- Oranges and the Christmas Dog -- Like Mexicans -- First Love -- Secrets -- Money -- Finding a Wife -- Colors -- Going Back -- June -- Blue -- Waiting -- White Blossoms -- This Man (1) -- My Nephew -- On Our Own -- Pets -- Taking Notice -- Evening Walk -- Dining in Fresno -- The Concert -- Canary, Cat, and Dog -- The Young Poet Under a Tree -- The Man on the Floor -- To Be a Man -- This Is Who We Are -- Expecting Friends -- Pulling a Cart -- Ziggy -- This Man (2) -- Piedra -- Fire -- Moving Around -- Listening Up -- One Thing After Another -- The Talking Heads -- Moses -- Guess Work -- Night Sitting -- Saying Things -- The Childhood Worries, or Why I Became a Writer -- The Effects of Knut Hamsun on a Fresno Boy -- Getting It Done -- Who Is Your Reader?".
- catalog title "The effects of Knut Hamsun on a Fresno boy : recollections and short essays / by Gary Soto.".
- catalog type "text".