Baross, Jan <br/><br/>
Jose builds a woman 
/ Jan Baross 
 - Portland, Oregon  : Ooligan Press  , c2006 
 - 308 p. ; 22cm. 
 - San Miguel de Allende (Mexico)--Author .
<br/><br/> Located in the Gloria Grant Room - special collection of San Miguel de Allende authors. 
<br/><br/> "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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781932010145 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Family----Fiction
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>FIC BAR