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MRS. VARGAS AND THE DEAD NATURALIST.
Edition: First printing, a trade paperback, issued simultaneously with hardcover.
Corvallis, OR: Calyx Books, 1992. First edition - Her first book, a collection of short fiction, SIGNED on the title page. Says the author in the preface, "Many of the stories concern the women who came of age in the United States within a Mexican social structure, surrounded by a pre-Columbian landscape and sensibility.". ISBN: 0-934971-250.
Condition: Near fine- a few pencilled notes (erasable). Crease at bottom corner of front wrapper.
Book ID: 19827More details Price: $18.00 -
MRS. VARGAS AND THE DEAD NATURALIST.
Edition: First printing, a trade paperback, issued simultaneously with hardcover.
Corvallis, OR: Calyx Books, 1992. First edition - Her first book, a collection of short fiction, SIGNED on on the title page. Says the author in the preface, "Many of the stories concern the women who came of age in the United States within a Mexican social structure, surrounded by a pre-Columbian landscape and sensibility." 170 pp. ISBN: 0-934971-250.
Condition: Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 82769More details Price: $22.50 -
TEXTURED LIVES: Women, Art, and Representation in Modern Mexico
Edition: Trade paperback.
Tucson: University of Arizona Press, (1992.). A study of Mexican culture from the 1910 Revolution through 1990, focusing on the works of four women, each of whom represent a different period in Mexico's modern cultural history: "Frida Kahlo and postrevolutionary nationalism, Rosario Castellanos and the promises of institutionalized revolution, Elena Poniatowska and the promises of 1968, and Angeles Mastretta and the 'golden age 'of the oil boom. " Cover illustration is a detail from 'Self-Portrait with Monkey"' by Frida Kahlo. Notes, bibliography, index. 163 pp. ISBN: 0-8165-14747.
Condition: Fine (a new copy)
Book ID: 32044More details Price: $14.50