num_pages: 320
description: Mexican-American writer Fontes tells a startling tale of the clashes between men and women, rich and poor, Mexican and American in this dark story of life just south of the Texas border. Two spoiled children, the willful Andrea and her cousin Victor, take up spying and stealing when they discover where the town hooker hides her money. Their theft tragically unleashes a series of events, among them murder and suicide.
language: English
title: First Confession
titlecomplete: First Confession
genres: Fiction
ratings_count: 140
publisher: W. W. Norton & Company