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La Maravilla (English: The Wonder) is the first novel by Alfredo Véa Jr., published on April 1, 1993. According to the Penguin Groups USA website, it has "become a minor classic of Chicano literature and a core text in Latin studies programs." [1]
Jan 1, 2001 · 402 ratings56 reviews. “A powerful and enchanting story… a bridge between North and South America. From the very first sentence I was trapped and could not resist the invitation to cross that bridge.” —Isabel Allende, author of The House of the Spirits. Three thousand years of history and the myths of many cultures, as well as the fates ...
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Apr 1, 1994 · by Alfredo Vea (Author) 4.7 38 ratings. See all formats and editions. “A powerful and enchanting story… a bridge between North and South America. From the very first sentence I was trapped and could not resist the invitation to cross that bridge.” —Isabel Allende, author of The House of the Spirits.
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About La Maravilla “A powerful and enchanting story… a bridge between North and South America. From the very first sentence I was trapped and could not resist the invitation to cross that bridge.” —Isabel Allende, author of The House of the Spirits
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Jul 13, 2010 · La maravilla. by. Vea, Alfredo, 1952-. Publication date. 1994. Topics. Mexican Americans, Grandparents, Boys. Publisher. New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Plume.
Alfredo Véa Jr. (born 28 June 1950) is a Mexican-Yaqui-Filipino-American lawyer and novelist who has written four novels: La Maravilla, The Silver Cloud Café, Gods Go Begging, which the Los Angeles Times named one of the best books of 1999, and The Mexican Flyboy, which won a 2017 American Book Award.
Apr 1, 1994 · The vivid symbol of Buckeye Road is La Maravilla—the blanket of marigolds laid upon graves in Mexican cemeteries, and the mythical dog, sacred to the Aztecs, who returns from the under-world...
