How the García girls lost their accents

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Title:

How the García girls lost their accents

Author:

Alvarez, Julia.

Personal Author:

Alvarez, Julia.

Publication Information:

New York : Plume, 2005.

Physical Description:

286 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.

Series:

Plume essential editions

Essential editions.

General Note:

Originally published: Chapel Hill, N.C. Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 1991.

Sequel: Yo!

"A Plume book"--T.p.

Language:

English

Contents:

Antojos -- The kiss -- The four girls -- Joe -- The Rudy Elmenhurst story -- A regular revolution -- Daughter of invention -- Trespass -- Snow -- Floor show -- Blood of the conquistadores -- The human body -- Still lives -- An American surprise -- The drum.

Subject Term:

Sisters -- Fiction.

Young women -- Fiction.

Dominican Americans -- Fiction.

Geographic Term:

Bronx (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction.

Genre:

Bildungsromans.

Added Author:

Alvarez, Julia. Yo!

ISBN:

9780452287075