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Jose builds a woman / Jan Baross

By:

Baross, Jan

Material type: Text

TextSeries: San Miguel de Allende (Mexico)--AuthorPublication details: Portland, Oregon : Ooligan Press , c2006Description: 308 p. ; 22cmISBN:

9781932010145

Subject(s):

Family -- --Fiction

DDC classification:

FIC BAR

Abstract: "Jose builds a woman is a novel in the sensual tradition of magical realism. With lush prose and dry humor, Baross captures the fluid boundaries between life and death." "The multi-layered saga revolves around the impenetrable passions of Tortugina, the doyenne of bad love, Gabito, the beautiful and jealous octopus driver, and their son Jose, a boy obsessed with marrying a nun."--BOOK JACKET.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Fiction / Ficción	Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C. Sala Ingles	General	FIC BAR (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		026588

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Located in the Gloria Grant Room - special collection of San Miguel de Allende authors.

"Jose builds a woman is a novel in the sensual tradition of magical realism. With lush prose and dry humor, Baross captures the fluid boundaries between life and death." "The multi-layered saga revolves around the impenetrable passions of Tortugina, the doyenne of bad love, Gabito, the beautiful and jealous octopus driver, and their son Jose, a boy obsessed with marrying a nun."--BOOK JACKET.

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