A Matter of pride and other stories
By: by Nicholasa Mohr.
Publisher: Arte Publico Press
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Houston, Tex
Language: eng
Number of pages: 191
Subjects: Puerto Rican women -- Fiction; New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
Description: In this memorable collection of seven short stories, Nicholasa Mohr celebrates the beauty and resilience of the female spirit. These compelling accounts set in New York City and the Caribbean transcend generational and gender barriers with themes that embrace honor, rites of passage, liberation and death. As these richly textured tales unfold, bringing unforgettable characters to life, the art of Mohr's storytelling has never been more acute.