The moths and other stories
By: Helena María Viramontes.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Arte Público Press; Arte Publico Press
Published: 1995
Place of publication: Houston, Tex
Language: eng
Number of pages: 125
Subjects: Mexican American women -- Fiction.; Mexican Americans -- Fiction.
Description: "Prejudice and the social and economic status of Chicanos often form the backdrop for these haunting stories, but the central theme is the social and cultural values which shape women's lives and which they struggle against with varying degrees of success."--Amazon.com.
Notes: Stories originally published in various periodicals.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / by Yvonne Yarbo-Bejarano; title: The moths; title: Growing; title: Birthday; title: The broken web; title: The Cariboo Cafe; title: The long reconciliation; title: Snapshots; title: Neighbors.