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First published in 1984, this award-winning book, considered a classic of Chicano fiction, is now available only from the University of New Mexico Press.
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Set along the Southwestern border, these stories explore growing up Hispanic and weaving together three distinct worlds--Mexico, the United States, and childhood.
About the Author
Alberto Alvaro Ríos is Regents Professor at Arizona State University, Tempe.
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The Iguana Killer: Twelve Stories of the Heart
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Blue Moon & Confluence Press, 1984
ISBN 10: 0933188285
ISBN 13: 9780933188280
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hardcover. Condition: Very Good in Dustjacket. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Lewiston. 1984. Blue Moon & Confluence Press. 1st American Edition. Very Good in Dustjacket. 0933188285. Winner Western States Book Award. 120 pages. hardcover. Cover & illustrations by Antonio Pazos. keywords: American Literature. DESCRIPTION - This collection of stories by Alberto Alvaro Ríos originally won the 1984 Western States Book Award for fiction, making it a classic of Chicano fiction. The stories are set along the Southwest border, explore growing up Hispanic, and weave together three distinct worlds Mexico, the United States, and childhood. inventory #6292. Seller Inventory # z6292
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The Iguana Killer: Twelve Stories of the Heart
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Blue Moon / Confluence Press, (Lewiston, Idaho), 1984
ISBN 10: 0933188285
ISBN 13: 9780933188280
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition, hardcover issue. Illustrated from etchings by Antonio Pazos. Owner name label and address label on front fly else fine in lightly worn and soiled, near fine dust jacket. Rios' first collection of short fiction. Seller Inventory # 509924