Texas : the great theft
Boullosa, Carmen (, 1954-)
Texas : the great theft / Carmen Boullosa - First edition. - Dallas, TX : Deep Vellum , 2014 - 283 p. ; 21 cm
Loosely based on the little-known 1859 Mexican invasion of the United States, Carmen Boullosa's newest novel Texas: The Great Theft is a richly imagined evocation of the volatile Tex-Mex borderland, wrested from Mexico in 1848... Boullosa views the border history through distinctly Mexican eyes, and her sympathetic portrayal each of her wildly diverse characters - Mexican ranchers and Texas Rangers, Comanches and cowboys, German socialists and runaway slaves, Southern belles and dance hall girls.
Translated from the Spanish to English.
9781941920008
Mexicans---History---Texas---19th century----Fiction
Texas---Ethnic relations---History---19th century----Fiction
PQ7298.12.O76 / T4913 2014
LAS FIC BOU
Texas : the great theft / Carmen Boullosa - First edition. - Dallas, TX : Deep Vellum , 2014 - 283 p. ; 21 cm
Loosely based on the little-known 1859 Mexican invasion of the United States, Carmen Boullosa's newest novel Texas: The Great Theft is a richly imagined evocation of the volatile Tex-Mex borderland, wrested from Mexico in 1848... Boullosa views the border history through distinctly Mexican eyes, and her sympathetic portrayal each of her wildly diverse characters - Mexican ranchers and Texas Rangers, Comanches and cowboys, German socialists and runaway slaves, Southern belles and dance hall girls.
Translated from the Spanish to English.
9781941920008
Mexicans---History---Texas---19th century----Fiction
Texas---Ethnic relations---History---19th century----Fiction
PQ7298.12.O76 / T4913 2014
LAS FIC BOU