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The Last Toritlla : and Other Stories by Troncoso, Sergio is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Cover 1 Blurbs, Title Page, Copyright, Dedication 2 Contents 8 Introduction 10 Angie Luna 16 A Rock Trying to Be a Stone 34 Espíritu Santo 46 Remembering possibilities 62 The Snake 78 Time Magician 94 The Abuelita 108 The Gardener 126 The Last Tortilla 136 Punching Chickens 176 Day of the Dead 192 My Life in the City 218 Acknowledgments 234 About the Author 236 Publisher:University of Arizona Press,Published:1999,ISBN:9780816532155,Related ISBN:9780816519613,Language:English,OCLC:304164970 "She asked me if I liked them. And what could I say? They were wonderful." From the very beginning of Sergio Troncoso's celebrated story "Angie Luna," we know we are in the hands of a gifted storyteller. Born of Mexican immigrants, raised in El Paso, and now living in New York City, Troncoso has a rare knack for celebrating life. Writing in a straightforward, light-handed style reminiscent of Grace Paley and Raymond Carver, he spins charming tales that reflect his experiences in two worlds. Troncoso's El Paso is a normal town where common people who happen to be Mexican eat, sleep, fall in love, and undergo epiphanies just like everyone else. His tales are coming-of-age stories from the Mexican-A

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Author
Troncoso, Sergio
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Published
1999
Language
EN
ISBN
9780816519613
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Fiction, Humanities
Rating
3.98 / 5 (46 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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