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Parrot in the oven : mi vida : a novel / by Victor Martinez.
Van Pelt Library PZ7.M36718 Par 1996
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Martinez, Victor, 1954-2011.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mexican American families--Juvenile fiction.
- Mexican American families.
- Children of alcoholics--Family relationships--Juvenile fiction.
- Children of alcoholics.
- Children of alcoholics--Juvenile fiction.
- Bildungsromans.
- Alcoholics--Family relationships--Juvenile fiction.
- Alcoholics.
- Families--Juvenile fiction.
- Families.
- Alcoholism--Juvenile fiction.
- Alcoholism.
- Mexican Americans--Juvenile fiction.
- Mexican Americans.
- Family life--Fiction.
- Alcoholism--Fiction.
- Mexican Americans--Fiction.
- Alcoholics--Family relationships.
- Children of alcoholics--Family relationships.
- Genre:
- Young adult books.
- Bildungsromans.
- Fiction.
- Juvenile works.
- Physical Description:
- 216 pages ; 20 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Other Title:
- Perico en el horno
- Place of Publication:
- New York : HarperCollins Publishers, [1996]
- Summary:
- Manny relates his coming of age experiences as a member of a poor Mexican American family in which the alcoholic father only adds to everyone's struggle.
- Notes:
- "Joanna Cotler books."
- Américas Award, Winner, 1996
- Pura Belpré Award - Narrative, Winner, 1998
- ISBN:
- 0060267046
- 9780060267049
- 0060267062
- 9780060267063
- 0064471861
- 9780064471862
- OCLC:
- 34117215
- Online:
- Contributor biographical information
- Publisher description
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