1. The Achievement of Desire by Richard Rodriquez
Wright Mills terms the "sociological imagination," which "enables its possessor to understand the larger historical scene in terms of its meaning for the inner life and the external career of a variety of individuals" " (Mills 8). ... As a child, and as a "scholarship boy,"" Rodriguez "evaded nostalgia" (519) and tried to forget about his conflict between education and culture. ...
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- Grade Level: Undergraduate