Cancula: Snapshots of a Girlhood En Al Frontera by Norma Elia Cant? (English) Pa
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Cancula: Snapshots of a Girlhood En Al Frontera by Norma Elia Cant? (English) Pa. Cancula by Norma Elia Cantú. Title Cancula. Author Norma Elia Cantú. In celebration of the twentieth anniversary of the original publication, this updated edition includes newly written pieces as well as never-before-published images—culled from hundreds of the author's family photos—adding further depth and insight into this unique contribution to Chicana literature. Cancula by Norma Elia Cantú Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description "Canícula" - the dog days – is a particularly intense part of the summer when most cotton is harvested in South Texas. In Norma Cantú's fictionalized memoir of Laredo in the 1940s, 1950s, and early 1960s, it also represents a time between childhood and adulthood. Snapshots and the author's re-created memories allow readers to experience the pivotal events of this world. Publisher Description Winner of the Premio Aztlán Literary PrizeCanícula—the dog days—a particularly intense part of the summer when most cotton is harvested in South Texas. In Norma Cantú's fictionalized memoir of Laredo in the 1940s, 1950s, and early 1960s, it also represents a time between childhood and a still-unknown adulthood. Snapshots and the author's re-created memories allow readers to experience the pivotal events of this world—births, deaths, injuries, fiestas, and rites of passage.In celebration of the twentieth anniversary of the original publication, this updated edition includes newly written pieces as well as never-before-published images—culled from hundreds of the author's family photos—adding further depth and insight into this unique contribution to Chicana literature. Details ISBN 0826356192 ISBN-13 9780826356192 Title Cancula Author Norma Elia Cantú Format Paperback Year 2015 Pages 272 Edition 2nd Publisher University of New Mexico Press GEItemID:96709859; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
