Fiction. Latino/Latina Studies. Teeming with the shadows of revolution in Central America, the illicit drug trade, and pre-Colombian myth, this spell-binding detective novel featuring a Latina detective offers many new twists to the genre. Grisly, well crafted, and unique in its choice of red herrings, Villatoro, who expertly mined Guatemalan atrocities for material in his powerful nonfictional study Walking to la Milpa (1996), adroitly combines the best and worst of Latino culture in his first mystery. And Romilia, her ...
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Fiction. Latino/Latina Studies. Teeming with the shadows of revolution in Central America, the illicit drug trade, and pre-Colombian myth, this spell-binding detective novel featuring a Latina detective offers many new twists to the genre. Grisly, well crafted, and unique in its choice of red herrings, Villatoro, who expertly mined Guatemalan atrocities for material in his powerful nonfictional study Walking to la Milpa (1996), adroitly combines the best and worst of Latino culture in his first mystery. And Romilia, her mother, and her son would be welcome again -- Kirkus Reviews (Starred Review). Villatoro's THE HOLY SPIRIT OF MY UNCLE'S COJONES is also available from SPD.
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Add this copy of Home Killings: a Romilia Chacon Mystery to cart. $2.73, fair condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Atlanta rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Brownstown, MI, UNITED STATES, published 2001 by Arte Publico Press.
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Add this copy of Home Killings: a Romilia Chacon Mystery to cart. $2.73, fair condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Baltimore rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Halethorpe, MD, UNITED STATES, published 2001 by Arte Publico Press.
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This item shows signs of wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact, but may have aesthetic issues such as small tears, bends, scratches, and scuffs. Spine may also show signs of wear. Pages may include some notes and highlighting. May include "From the library of" labels. Satisfaction Guaranteed.
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Very Good. Book. Signed by Author(s) Signed by author. Cover has edge wear, minor creases, minor scratches, small bent/rubbed cover/page corners, rubbed spine. No writing in text. Very good.
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Fine. Book. Signed by Author(s) SIGNED by Marcos McPeek Villatoro on the Title page. Signature only. A First edition, First printing. Book is in Fine condition. Boards are clean, not bumped. Fore edges are clean. Interior is clean and legible. Not remaindered. All-ways well boxed, All-ways fast service. Thanks.
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