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Ana Castillo [1953-0] American
Rank: 107
Novelist


Ana Castillo is a Mexican-American Chicana novelist, poet, short story writer, essayist, editor, playwright, translator and independent scholar.


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I've spent my whole life in Chicago being asked where am I from, so that I have a sense of displacement that also is very psychologically disorienting.
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Human sexuality has been regulated and shaped by men to serve men's needs.
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Our goal should be to achieve joy.
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For things to have value in man's world, they are given the role of commodities. Among man's oldest and most constant commodity is woman.
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I'm concerned about a lot of serious border issues. This book is about the border reality and the struggles of the undocumented worker.
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There are things coming from me that I felt I wanted to talk about. My search for my own blend of spirituality, my acknowledgement of my sexuality, my being the single mother of a young man.
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I was just, like, not at all the office type; I was the artist type.
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I wanted everything. What could you not want when you are brown and Indian-looking in a society in which the white aesthetic is praised as acceptable?
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I'm obviously an American citizen. My parents are American citizens. But I'm not looked at as an American.
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