Leaving Tabasco
Leaving Tabasco Carmen Boullosa is one of Mexico's most acclaimed young writers, and Leaving Tabasco tells of the coming-of-age of Delmira Ulloa, raised in an all-female home in Agustini, in the…
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Leaving Tabasco
Carmen Boullosa is one of Mexico's most acclaimed young writers, and Leaving Tabasco tells of the coming-of-age of Delmira Ulloa, raised in an all-female home in Agustini, in the Mexican province of Tabasco. her life, including the infinitely charming town she inhabits [and] her grandmother's fantastic imagination. The Washington Post Book World wrote, We happily share with [Delmira] ...
As Delmira becomes a woman she will search for her missing father, and will make a choice that will force her to leave home forever. In Agustini it is not unusual to see your grandmother float above the bed when she sleeps, or to purchase torrential rains at a traveling fair, or to watch your family's elderly serving woman develop stigmata, then disappear completely, to be canonized as a local saint. Brimming with the spirit of its irrepressible heroine, Leaving Tabasco is a story of great charm and