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The Latin deli : prose and poetry / Judith Ortiz Cofer.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cofer, Judith Ortiz, 1952-2016.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Puerto Rican women--Literary collections.
- Puerto Rican women.
- Women--Puerto Rico--Literary collections.
- Women.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii , 170 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Athens : University of Georgia Press, c1993.
- Summary:
- Prose and poetry of a particular immigrant experience and also of such universal themes as the pains, confusions, and wonders of growing up.
- Contents:
- American history
- Not for sale
- Twist and shout
- By love betrayed
- Orar: to pray
- Dividir: to divide
- Respirar: to breathe
- Volar: to fly
- Early mystery
- Fever
- Lesson of the sugarcane
- Legion of dark angels
- Changeling
- Absolution in the new year
- From the Book of dreams in Spanish
- Witch's husband
- Letter from a Caribbean island
- Guard duty
- Purpose of nuns
- Game
- Lesson of the teeth
- They never grew old
- Nothing wasted
- Women who love angels
- To Grandfather, now forgetting
- My grandfather's hat
- Blood
- Life of an echo
- Juana: an old story
- Campesino's lament
- Magdalenas
- Olga
- Dear Joaquin
- Lydia
- Vida
- Paciencia
- Old women
- Corazon's Cafe
- How to get a baby
- Advanced biology
- Paterson Public Library
- Story of my body
- chameleon
- Myth of the Latin woman: I just met a girl named Maria
- Saint Rose of Lima
- Counting
- Unspoken
- Who will not be vanquished?
- Hostages to fortune
- to a daughter I cannot console
- Anniversary
- 5:00 A.M.: writing as ritual
- Medium's burden.
- Notes:
- Anisfield-Wolf Book Award for Fiction, 1994.
- ISBN:
- 9786613586889
- 9781280491658
- 1280491655
- 9780820342719
- 0820342718
- OCLC:
- 794493878
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