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Quade, Kirstin Valdez.
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Families -- Fiction.
New Mexico -- Fiction.
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Quade, Kirstin Valdez.
Families -- Fiction.
New Mexico -- Fiction.
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Night
at the
Fiestas
:
stories
/ Kirstin Valdez Quade.
by
Quade, Kirstin Valdez.
W.W. Norton & Company, 2015.
Call #:
FICTION QUA
Subjects
Families -- Fiction.
New Mexico -- Fiction.
ISBN:
9780393242980 (hc.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Description:
279 p. ; 22 cm.
Notes:
"A National Book Foundation five under thirty-five author"--Jacket.
Contents:
Nemecia -- Mojave rats -- The five wounds --
Night
at the
Fiestas
-- The guesthouse -- Family reunion -- Jubilee -- Ordinary sins -- Canute commands the Tides -- The Manzanos.
Summary:
A collection of ten
stories
that "plunge us into the fierce, troubled hearts of characters defined by the desire to escape the past or else to plumb its depths. The deadbeat father of a pregnant teenager tries to transform his life by playing the role of Jesus in a bloody penitential Passion. A young man discovers that his estranged father and a boa constrictor have been squatting in his grandmother's empty house. A lonely retiree new to Santa Fe becomes obsessed with her housekeeper ... Always hopeful, these
stories
chart the passions and obligations of family life, exploring themes of race, class, and coming-of-age" --Amazon.com.
Genre:
Short
stories
.
Literary fiction.
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0
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Alderney Gate Public Library
Adult Fiction
FICTION QUA
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