The Girls in My Town: Essays

by Angela Morales

Book Overview

The autobiographical essays in The Girls in My Town create an unforgettable portrait of a family in Los Angeles. Reaching back to her grandmother's childhood and navigating through her own girlhood and on to the present, Angela Morales contemplates moments of loss and longing, truth and beauty, motherhood and daughterhood. She writes about her parents' appliance store and how she escaped from it, the bowling alley that provided refuge, and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826356621
• ISBN13: 9780826356628
• Release Date: April 2016
• Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.4" x 7.9"