Woman hollering creek and other stories
Record details
- ISBN: 0780743989
- ISBN: 9780780743984
- ISBN: 9780679738565
- ISBN: 0679738568
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Physical Description:
xii, 165 p. ; 21 cm.
print - Edition: 1st Vintage contemporaries ed.
- Publisher: New York : Vintage Books, 1992.
Content descriptions
General Note: | "Originally published in hardcover by Random House, Inc., New York, in 1991"--T.p. verso. |
Formatted Contents Note: | 1. My Lucy friend who smells like corn -- My Lucy friend who smells like corn -- Eleven -- Eleven -- Salvador late or early -- Mexican movies -- Barbie-Q -- Mericans -- Tepeyac -- 2. One holy night -- One holy night -- My Tocaya -- 3. There was a man, there was a woman -- Woman Hollering Creek -- The Marlboro man -- La fabulosa : a Texas operetta -- Remember the Alamo -- Never marry a Mexican -- Bread -- Eyes of Zapata -- Anguiano religious articles rosaries statues -- Little miracles, kept promises -- Los boxers -- There was a man, there was a woman -- Tin tan tan -- Bien pretty. |
Summary, etc.: | From the author of the widely acclaimed The House on Mango Street comes a story collection of breathtaking range and authority, whose characters give voice to the vibrant and varied life on both sides of the Mexican border. The women in these stories offer tales of pure discovery, filled with moments of infinite and intimate wisdom. |
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Subject: | Mexican-American Border Region Social life and customs Fiction Mexican Americans Social life and customs Fiction |
Genre: | Short stories. |
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Beekley Community Library - New Hartford | F CISNEROS S (Text) | 32544072827966 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
North Branch - Bridgeport | FIC CISNEROS (Text) | 34000073413742 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
Tolland Public Library | F CIS (Text) | 34051144584458 | Adult Fiction | Checked out | 04/23/2024 |
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