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Rain of Gold
by Villasenor, Victor
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good +/Good
- ISBN 10
- 1558850309
- ISBN 13
- 9781558850309
- Seller
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Tolar, Texas, United States
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About This Item
Houston, Texas, U.S.A.: Arte Publico Press, 1991. Non-fiction saga of the Victor Villasenor's own family. It focuses on three generations of Villasenor's kin, their spiritual and cultural roots back in Mexico, their immigration to California and their overcoming poverty, prejudice and economic exploitation. DJ is light scuffed with small closed tears along bottom front edge. Red boards are bumped at bottom outside corners. DJ is lightly scuffed with trace of wear to top and bottom edges. Boards have mild touch of shelfwear. Pages are clean & text is free from markings. Binding is tight.. Hard Cover. Good +/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Synopsis
“In Rain of Gold, Victor Villasenor weaves the parallel stories of two families and two countries...bringing us the timeless romance between the volatile bootlegger who would become his father and the beautiful Lupe, his mother-men and women in whose lives the real and the fantastical exist side by side...and in whose hearts the spirit to survive is fueled by a family's unconditional love.” - from publisher
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Details
- Bookseller
- Top Notch books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 109518
- Title
- Rain of Gold
- Author
- Villasenor, Victor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- ISBN 10
- 1558850309
- ISBN 13
- 9781558850309
- Publisher
- Arte Publico Press
- Place of Publication
- Houston, Texas, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- BIOGRAPHY VILLASENOR VICTOR EDMUNDO MEXICAN AMERICANS CALIFORNIA
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...