Texas: the great theft
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"Loosely based on the little-known 1859 Mexican invasion of the United States, Carmen Boullosa's newest novel Texas: The Great Theft is a richly imagined evocation of the volatile Tex-Mex borderland, wrested from Mexico in 1848... Boullosa views the border history through distinctly Mexican eyes, and her sympathetic portrayal each of her wildly diverse characters--Mexican ranchers and Texas Rangers, Comanches and cowboys, German socialists and runaway slaves, Southern belles and dance hall girls--makes her storytelling tremendously powerful and absorbing"--
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|---|---|
| Grouping Title | texas the great theft |
| Grouping Author | carmen boullosa |
| Grouping Category | book |
| Grouping Language | English (eng) |
| Last Grouping Update | 2024-12-12 17:25:13PM |
| Last Indexed | 2024-12-12 02:27:36AM |
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Schnee, Samantha
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"Loosely based on the little-known 1859 Mexican invasion of the United States, Carmen Boullosa's newest novel Texas: The Great Theft is a richly imagined evocation of the volatile Tex-Mex borderland, wrested from Mexico in 1848... Boullosa views the border history through distinctly Mexican eyes, and her sympathetic portrayal each of her wildly diverse characters--Mexican ranchers and Texas Rangers, Comanches and cowboys, German socialists and runaway slaves, Southern belles and dance hall girls--makes her storytelling tremendously powerful and absorbing"--
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Deep Vellum Publishing
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Mexicans -- Texas -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
Texas -- Ethnic relations -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
Texas -- Ethnic relations -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction
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Texas : the great theft
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Texas : the great theft / Carmen Boullosa ; translated from the Spanish by Samantha Schnee
Texas The Great Theft
Texas The Great Theft
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Texas
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the great theft
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Ethnic relations
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Historical Fiction
History
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Mexicans
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History
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