Parrot in the Oven: Mi Vida by Victor Martinez - 1996-10

HarperCollins Publishers, 1996. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

HarperCollins Publishers. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

HarperCollins Publishers. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

New York. 1996. Harper Collins. 1st American Edition. Very Good in Dustjacket. 0060267062. Very Small 1st Printing. Winner of the first National Book Award for Young Adult Fiction. Uncommon library binding bound in green cloth, rather than red and with the printed 'library' notice on the bar code. 216 pages. hardcover. Jacket photo by Theo Westenberger/Graphistock.Author photo by Ruben Guzman.Jacket design by Steve Scott. keywords: Literature Latino California Ethnic. FROM THE PUBLISHER - 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. Winner of the National Book Award for Young People's Literature, PARROT IN THE OVEN tells the story of a Mexican American boy's coming-of-age in the face of poverty, abuse, and cultural discrimination. inventory #23646 ISBN: 0060267062.

(New York): Joanna Cotler Books, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 216 pages. A novel about a poor Chicano boy trying to find his way. Winner of the National Book Award. The late, great Victor Martinez was the first Latino to win the National Book Award. This is the uncommon library issue, bound in full green cloth and with a $14.89 price on the jacket. First edition (first printing). A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Inscribed and signed "To Scott" on the title page by the author.

New. Well packaged and promptly shipped from California. US veteran operated.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

New York: Joanna Cotler Books/HarperCollins, 1996. Appears new and unread. The jacket has a tiny closed tear at the top edge of the front flap. The jacket is in new mylar. . First Edition. Hardcover. Collectible-Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fiction.