American Chica: Two Worlds, One Childhood by Marie Arana

American Chica: Two Worlds, One Childhood

Marie Arana

320 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir emotional informative reflective slow-paced
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In her father’s Peruvian family, Marie Arana was taught to be a proper lady, yet in her mother’s American family she learned to shoot a gun, break a horse, and snap a chicken’s neck for dinner. Arana shuttled easily between these deeply separate c...

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