Grandma's gift
By: Eric Velasquez
Edition: 1st U.S. ed.
Publisher: Walker
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780802720825; 9780802720832
Subjects: Gifts; Puerto Ricans; Artists; African Americans; Christmas; Grandmothers; Fiction
Description: The author describes Christmas at his grandmother's apartment in Spanish Harlem the year she introduced him to the Metropolitan Museum of Art and Diego Velazquez's portrait of Juan de Pareja, which has had a profound and lasting effect on him.