Canícula : snapshots of a girlhood en la frontera /

"Winner of the Premio Aztlán Literary PrizeCanícula--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 a...

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Main Author:	Cantú, Norma E., 1947-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2015.
Edition:	Updated edition.
Subjects:	Mexican American families > Fiction. Mexican American teenage girls > Fiction. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Women. Mexican American families. Mexican American teenage girls. Texas > Fiction. Texas. Domestic fiction. Fiction.
Online Access:	Cover image