Description |
224 p. ; 21 cm. |
Note |
Previously published in hardcover: New York : W.W. Norton, c1996. |
Contents |
Loverboys -- Who was Juana Gallo? -- If not for the blessing of a son -- A perfect romance -- Ghost talk -- Vatolandia -- Juan in a million -- Again, like before -- A kiss errant -- What big cities are for -- Being Indian, a candle flame, and so many dying stars -- My dream last night -- Christmas story of the golden cockroach -- Mother's wish -- The law of probabilities -- A true story -- Maria who paints and who bore Jose two children -- Crawfish love -- A lifetime -- Conversations with an absent lover on a beachless afternoon -- Foreign market -- Subtitles -- La Miss Rose -- By way of acknowledgements. |
Subject |
Love stories, American.
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ISBN |
0452277736 |
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9780452277731 |
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