Woman Hollering Creek and other stories / Sandra Cisneros.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Vintage contemporariesPublication details: New York : Vintage Books, 1992, c1991.Edition: 1st Vintage contemporaries edDescription: xii, 165 p. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 0679738568 :
  • 9780679738565
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 813/.54 20
LOC classification:
  • PS3553.I78 W66 1992
Online resources:
Contents:
My Lucy friend who smells like corn -- Eleven -- Salvador late or early -- Mexican movies -- Barbie-Q -- Mericans -- Tepeyac -- 2. One holy night -- My Tocaya -- 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.
Awards:
  • Anisfield-Wolf Book Award, 1993.
Summary: 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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Book Book Stonewall Fiction FIC CIS 1992 1 Available 910580021

"Originally published in hardcover by Random House, Inc., New York, in 1991"--T.p. verso.

My Lucy friend who smells like corn -- Eleven -- Salvador late or early -- Mexican movies -- Barbie-Q -- Mericans -- Tepeyac -- 2. One holy night -- My Tocaya -- 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.

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.

Anisfield-Wolf Book Award, 1993.

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