I am not your perfect Mexican daughter / Erika L. Sánchez.
When her sister, considered the perfect Mexican daughter by her parents, dies, Julia tries to reassemble the shattered pieces of her family despite her own grief and her mother's penchant for pointing out every possible way Julia has failed.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781524700485
- ISBN: 1524700487
- Physical Description: 344 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2017]
Content descriptions
General Note: | "This is a Borzoi book"--Title page verso. |
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Subject: | Sisters > Fiction. Mothers and daughters > Fiction. Grief > Fiction. Mexican Americans > Fiction. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Bronson Branch | YA FIC SAN (Text) | 35403424126766 | Young Adult | Checked out | 04/26/2024 |
Coldwater Branch | YA FIC SAN (Text) | 35401425216156 | Young Adult | Available | - |
I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter
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Author Notes
I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter
Erika L. Sánchez is a poet, a feminist, and a cheerleader for young women everywhere. She was the sex and love advice columnist for Cosmopolitan for Latinas for three years, and her writing has appeared in the Rolling Stone, Salon, and the Paris Review. Since she was a 12-year-old nerd in giant bifocals and embroidered vests, Erika has dreamed of writing complex, empowering stories about girls of color--what she wanted to read as a young adult. She lives in Chicago, not far from the setting of I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter . Erika is fluent in Spanish, Spanglish, and cat. You can find out more about her at erikalsanchez.com or @erikalsanchez.