wyszukanych pozycji: 2
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Brides and Sinners in El Chuco
ISBN: 9780816524921 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Brides have their dreams, sinners their secrets, but sometimes it's not so easy to tell them apart. In the border town of El Paso--better known to its Mexican American residents as El Chuco--dramas unfold in humdrum households every day as working-class men come home from their jobs and as their wives and children do their best to cope with life. Christine Granados now plumbs the heart of this community in fourteen startling stories, uncovering the dreams and secrets in which ordinary people sometimes lose themselves. Many fictional accounts of barrio life play up tradition and...
Brides have their dreams, sinners their secrets, but sometimes it's not so easy to tell them apart. In the border town of El Paso--better...
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cena:
68,24 |
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Fight Like a Man & Other Stories We Tell Our Children
ISBN: 9780826357922 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Life in the parched landscape of El Paso is the setting for this book of stories about people navigating their way through dysfunctional lives with the help of friends and family--people like Monica Montoya, a housewife and mother whose affair leaves her pregnant, causing her to revisit the legacy of her father, a man who maintained two separate families on either side of the Mexican-American border. In spite of their bad choices, the characters in this collection never give up. Life in the parched landscape of El Paso is the setting for this book of stories about people navigating their way through dysfunctional lives with... |
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73,12 |