num_pages: 102
description: "Excellent translation of Busca mi esquela and Primer amor, two novellas awarded the 1996 Sor Juana Inâes de la Cruz Prize. Provocative, haunting fiction whose author deserves to be studied and read for works other than her Recuerdos del porvenir"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58. "First Love," Barbara and her daughter make friends with some German prisoners of war in France, and in "Look For My Obituary," a doomed romance arises between a young man and a woman facing an arranged marriage
language: English
title: First Love & Look for My Obituary: Two Novellas by Elena Garro
titlecomplete: First Love & Look for My Obituary: Two Novellas by Elena Garro
genres: Fiction, Short Stories
ratings_count: 106
publisher: Curbstone Press