Canicula (153 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. Ideal for intermediate- to advanced-level Spanish language or literature courses, Canicula is the Spanish version of the author's award-winning collection of short stories by the same name, which chronicles the life experiences of a Mexican family living on the Texas-Mexico border while sensitively portraying the experiences of thousands of U.S. Latinos whose voices are seldom heard. Unlike many intermediate-level readers, which anthologize standard works, this volume presents outstanding, authentic literature and themes that are highly relevant to heritage speakers in this country.…

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Paperback. Condition: Good. Ideal for intermediate- to advanced-level Spanish language or literature courses, Canicula is the Spanish version of the author's award-winning collection of short stories by the same name, which chronicles the life experiences of a Mexican family living on the Texas-Mexico border while sensitively portraying the experiences of thousands of U.S. Latinos whose voices are seldom heard. Unlike many intermediate-level readers, which anthologize standard works, this volume presents outstanding, authentic literature and themes that are highly relevant to heritage speakers in this country.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Canculathe dog daysa particularly intense part of the summer when most cotton is harvested in South Texas. In Norma Cant's fictionalized memoir of Laredo in the 1940s, 1950s, and early 1960s, it also represents a time between childhood and an as yet unknown adulthood. Actual snapshots and the author's re-created memories allow readers to experience the pivotal events of this worldbirths, deaths, injuries, fiestas, rites of passage. This popular book won the 1995 Premio Aztln. A personalized ethnography that feels as familiar as my own family album, and as touching.Ana Castillo Intimate as a poem, and as large as the Texas sky, these stories are at once diminutive and grand.Sandra Cisneros. …

Hardback. Condition: Fair. Canculathe dog daysa particularly intense part of the summer when most cotton is harvested in South Texas. In Norma Cant's fictionalized memoir of Laredo in the 1940s, 1950s, and early 1960s, it also represents a time between childhood and an as yet unknown adulthood. Actual snapshots and the author's re-created memories allow readers to experience the pivotal events of this worldbirths, deaths, injuries, fiestas, rites of passage. This popular book won the 1995 Premio Aztln. A personalized ethnography that feels as familiar as my own family album, and as touching.Ana Castillo Intimate as a poem, and as large as the Texas sky, these stories are at once diminutive and grand.Sandra Cisneros. …

Hardback. Condition: Fair. Canculathe dog daysa particularly intense part of the summer when most cotton is harvested in South Texas. In Norma Cant's fictionalized memoir of Laredo in the 1940s, 1950s, and early 1960s, it also represents a time between childhood and an as yet unknown adulthood. Actual snapshots and the author's re-created memories allow readers to experience the pivotal events of this worldbirths, deaths, injuries, fiestas, rites of passage. This popular book won the 1995 Premio Aztln. A personalized ethnography that feels as familiar as my own family album, and as touching.Ana Castillo Intimate as a poem, and as large as the Texas sky, these stories are at once diminutive and grand.Sandra Cisneros. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Clean pages except for a few spots of foxing around edges; hard cover and dust jacket show only a little softening and shallow crimping at spine ends, otherwise excellent. 132pp.

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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 132 pages. Octavo (8 1/4" x 6 1/4") bound in original publisher's beige cloth with brown lettering to spine. First edition. Canícula--the dog days--a particularly intense part of the summer when most cotton is harvested in South Texas. In Norma Cantú's fictionalized memoir of Laredo in the 1940s, 1950s, and early 1960s, it also represents a time between childhood and an as yet unknown adulthood. Actual snapshots and the author's re-created memories allow readers to experience the pivotal events of this world--births, deaths, injuries, fiestas, rites of passage. This popular book won the 1995 Premio Aztlán. Condition: Remainder mark to heal end pages. Jacket flaps with creases else near fine in a better than very good jacket.…

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Author inscription to half-title pages and her signature only to the title page o/w clean, unmarked copy. DJ in VG condition. BP/States/Texas. Inscribed by Author(s).

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Condition: New. Anton, Mihaela-Bianca (illustrator).

Hardback or Cased Book. Condition: New. Apa, Soarele ?i V�ntul: Canicula. Anton, Mihaela-Bianca (illustrator). Book.

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Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. In near fine condition, appears unread. Pages are tight and clean. 144 pages.

Condition: Very Good. : Un nombre en la canícula es una novela negra ambientada en la Guerra Civil Española, escrita por Fernando J.L. Monterrubio. La historia entrelaza la crónica histórica con el género negro, ofreciendo una mirada a los tiempos de grandes batallas donde las muertes, especialmente las de mujeres sin nombre, se vuelven insignificantes. La trama se desarrolla en las calles de Madrid, entre susurros y persianas a medio bajar, donde madres esperan y peluqueras intentan mantener la normalidad. Un libro valiente y necesario que explora la delgada línea entre el bien y el mal en tiempos convulsos. EAN: 9788412404319 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Historia Título: Un nombre en la canícula Autor: Fernando J.L. Monterrubio Editorial: COLEMAN Ediciones Idioma: es-ES Páginas: 412 Formato: tapa blanda.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition. Anton, Mihaela-Bianca (illustrator).