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Cartucho ; and, My mother's hands / by Nellie Campobello ; translated by Doris Meyer and Irene Matthews ; introduction by Elena Poniatowska

By:

Campobello, Nallie, , 1909-1986

Contributor(s):

Material type: Text

TextSeries: The Texas Pan American seriesPublication details: Austin : University of Texas Press , 1988.Edition: 1st edDescription: xiv, 129 p. ; 23 cmISBN:

0292711115

Uniform titles:

Cartucho . English

Subject(s):

Mexico -- -History -- -Revolution, 1910-1920 -- --Fiction

Genre/Form:

DDC classification:

LAS FIC CAM

LOC classification:

PQ7297.C24448 C3713 1988

Summary: Cartucho and My Mother's Hands are autobiographical evocations of a childhood spent amidst the violence and turmoil of the Revolution in Mexico. They are noteworthy, too, as one of the few first-person accounts of the female experience in the early years of the Mexican Revolution and unique in their presentation of events from a child's perspective.

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Translation of: Cartucho and Las manos de mamá.

Cartucho and My Mother's Hands are autobiographical evocations of a childhood spent amidst the violence and turmoil of the Revolution in Mexico. They are noteworthy, too, as one of the few first-person accounts of the female experience in the early years of the Mexican Revolution and unique in their presentation of events from a child's perspective.

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