Killer Crónicas: Bilingual Memories

by Susana Chavez-Silverman

Book Overview

A woman living and communicating in multiple lands, Susana Ch vez-Silverman conveys her cultural and linguistic displacement in humorous, bittersweet, and even tangible ways in this truly bilingual literary work. These meditative and lyrical pieces combine poignant personal confession, detailed daily observation, and a memorializing drive that shifts across time and among geocultural spaces. The author's inventive and flamboyant use of Spanglish,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0299202208
• ISBN13: 9780299202200
• Release Date: October 2004
• Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
• Length: 174 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.4" x 9.3"