"El Chivo"
Title | "El Chivo" |
Year for Search | 2022 |
Authors | Acevedo, Mario(b. 1955) |
Secondary Authors | Duncan, Scott Russell, Rendó, Armando, and Irizary, Jenny |
Secondary Title | El Porvenir. ¡Ya!: Citlalzazanilli Mexicatli, a Chicano Sci-Fi Anthology |
Pagination | 11-20 |
Date Published | 2022 |
Publisher | Somos en escrito Literary Foundation Press |
Place Published | Berkeley, CA |
ISBN Number | 978-8-409-93671-6 |
Keywords | Chicano author, Male author, US author |
Annotation | The story is set in a future where the poor live on a Basic Uniform Income, which is not enough to live on and is easily taken away for various offenses. In the story one woman in a family adds to their income by renting/selling her womb to the Basel-Big Sur Health Initiative, and she must keep perfect health or lose that income. |
Holding Institutions | PSt |
Author Note | The author teaches creative writing at Regis University. |
Full Text | 2022 Acevedo, Mario (b. 1955). “El Chivo.” El Porvenir. ¡Ya!: Citlalzazanilli Mexicatli, a Chicano Sci-Fi Anthology. Ed. Scott Russell Duncan, Armando Rendó, and Jenny Irizary (Berkeley, CA: Somos en escrito Literary Foundation Press, 2022), 11-20. PSt The story is set in a future where the poor live on a Basic Uniform Income, which is not enough to live on and is easily taken away for various offenses. In the story one woman in a family adds to their income by renting/selling her womb to the Basel-Big Sur Health Initiative, and she must keep perfect health or lose that income. The author teaches creative writing at Regis University. |