House of Houses

House of Houses

Hardback (31 Mar 1997)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Poet Mora's house is filled with her ancestors like great-grandmother Tomasa who leaves fruit behind her radio for the announcer she loves, and aunt Chole who, although blind, is the only one who sees the Virgin Mary when she appears in the garden. Drawing on magic realism, Mora channels her memoir through these ancestors, transforming the struggle

Book information

ISBN: 9780807072004
Publisher: Beacon Press
Imprint: Beacon Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 811.54
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 296
Weight: 658g
Height: 254mm
Width: 165mm
Spine width: 27mm