Mexican village / Josephina Niggli ; introduction by María Herrera-Sobek

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press ; 1994Edition: University of New Mexico Press pbk. edDescription: 491 p. : illus. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9780826313386
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • LAS FIC NIG
Contents:
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.
Summary: 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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Latin American Studies Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C. Sala Ingles LAS FIC NIG (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available Fiction 052782
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LAS FIC LOP Quetzalcoatl : a novel LAS FIC MAS Mexican bolero LAS FIC MEN The acid test LAS FIC NIG Mexican village / LAS FIC PAD The transparency of time LAS FIC PAS News from the Empire / LAS FIC PYR Pyramids of glass - Short fiction from modern Mexico

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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