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The Mixquiahuala Letters - by Ana Castillo (Paperback)

The Mixquiahuala Letters - by  Ana Castillo (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>A wonderful, wonderful book. --Maxine Hong Kingston <p/> Focusing on the relationship between two fiercely independent women--Teresa, a writer, and Alicia, an artist--this epistolary novel was written as a tribute to Julio Cortázar's <i>Hopscotch</i> and examines Latina forms of love, gender conflict, and female friendship. This groundbreaking debut novel received an American Book Award from the Before Columbus Foundation and is widely studied as a feminist text on the nature of self-conflict.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"A wonderful, wonderful book." --Maxine Hong Kingston <p/>"Like a disciplined athlete, Castillo makes even the most difficult moves look easy." --<i>San Francisco Chronicle</i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Ana Castillo is also the author of <b>So Far from God</b>, which received a 1993 Carl Sandburg Award and the Southwestern Booksellers Award, numerous poetry collections, including <b>My Father Was a Toltec</b>, and a critical work on Latina writing, <b>Massacre of the Dreamers</b>. She lives in Chicago, Illinois.

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