The Sorrows of Young Alfonso, 15
(Part of the Chicana & Chicano Visions of the Américas Series)
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"The world is full of sorrow," Agapita whispered to Alfonso.
Did she stamp those words into his destiny?
The story of Alfonso, a Nuevo Mexicano, begins with his birth, when the curandera Agapita delivers these haunting words into his infant ear. What then unfolds is an elegiac song to the llanos of New Mexico where Alfonso comes of age. As this exquisite novel charts Alfonso's life journey from childhood through his education...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0806152265
ISBN13:9780806152264
Release Date:April 2016
Publisher:University of Oklahoma Press
Length:232 Pages
Weight:0.99 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 6.1" x 9.1"
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