Mama Fela's Girls: A Novel
de Baca, Ana
- Usado
- near fine
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0826340237
- ISBN 13
- 9780826340238
- Librería
-
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S.A.: University of New Mexico Press, 2006. Fifth Edition . Hard Back. Near Fine/Near Fine. 6 1/4" x 9 1/4. 318 Pages. First editon of author's first novel. Red boards with gold spine lettering. Remainder mark on bottom page edges. No other marks or stamps to this otherwise As New book with a faultless interior. Mama Fela, a skilled seamstress,is the aging matriarch of the Romero clan in Santa Lucia, a small town in northeastern New Mexico at the height of the Great Depression. Her six-year-old granddaughter and constant companion, Cipriana, delights in the Shirley Temple movies that occasionally come tothe town's theater. Through Cipriana's eyes, we see her parents' struggles over money Graciela, Cipriana's mother, is a teacher in a rural school system who juggles the roles of wife, mother, and breadwinner. Cita, Cipriana's aunt who is in her mid-twenties, spends her days mothering neighbors, nieces, and a nephew, while dreaming of creative pursuits in a time and place where women's roles are strictly defined and dreams are stifled. Together, these strong women cope with the challenges of poverty and prejudice, striving to pull their families through these difficult times.
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- Librería
- Dons Book Store (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 12780
- Título
- Mama Fela's Girls: A Novel
- Autor
- Baca, Ana
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Hard Back
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Near Fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- Fifth Edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- ISBN 10
- 0826340237
- ISBN 13
- 9780826340238
- Editorial
- University of New Mexico Press
- Lugar de publicación
- Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S.A.
- Fecha de publicación
- 2006
- Tamaño
- 6 1/4" x 9 1/4
- Palabras clave
- FICTION NEW MEXICO 1930S AUTHOR FIRST NOVEL 1934 Route 66 DEPRESSION
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