Mexican village /

Niggli, Josephina, 1910-1983

Mexican village / Josephina Niggli ; introduction by María Herrera-Sobek - University of New Mexico Press pbk. ed. - Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press ; 1994 - 491 p. : illus. ; 21 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

The quarry -- The Street of the Three Crosses -- The chicken coop -- The Street of the Hidden Water -- The Street of the Cañón -- The Plaza of the Viceroys -- The Plaza of Independence -- The river road -- The Avenue of Illustrious Men -- The Street of the Forgotten Angel.

Ten intertwined stories of life in a northern Mexico town vividly re-create postrevolutionary Mexico of the 1920s and 1930s. A romance and a mystery of identity unify the stories as do richly drawn characters from all levels of village society. The colors, sounds, and fragrances of village life animate the dramas of rich and poor, old and young.


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Country life--Fiction
Villages--Fiction


Mexico--Social life and customs--Fiction

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