Their Dogs Came with Them

Name: Their Dogs Came with Them
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ISBN: 9780743287661

ISBN-10: 0743287665

ISBN-13: 9780743287661

Edition: 2007

Authors: Helena Marï¿½a Viramontes, Helena Maria Viramontes

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Award-winning author ofUnder the Feet of Jesus, Helena María Viramontes offers a profoundly gritty portrait of everyday life in L.A. in this lyrically muscular, artfully crafted novel. In the barrio of East Los Angeles, a group of unbreakable young women struggle to find their way through the turbulent urban landscape of the 1960s. Androgynous Turtle is a homeless gang member. Ana devotes herself to a mentally ill brother. Ermila is a teenager poised between childhood and political consciousness. And Tranquilina, the daughter of missionaries, finds hope in faith. In prose that is potent and street tough, Viramontes has choreographed a tragic dance of death and rebirth. Julia Alvarez has…

Book details

List price: $23.00
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Atria Books
Publication date: 4/3/2007
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 336
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English