Memories of Altagracia

by Salvador Garmendia

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From one of Venezuela’s leading writers, Memories of Altagracia depicts the eccentricities of rural life through the eyes of a small boy. Garmenida’s luminous prose reflects the wonder of this world, a world that becomes increasingly harsh as childhood slips by.

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Salvador Garmendia
22+ Works 69 Members

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Canonical title
Memories of Altagracia
Original title
Memorias de Altagracia
Original publication date
1973
Important places
Venezuela

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Fiction and Literature, General Fiction
DDC/MDS
863 — Literature & rhetoric Spanish Literature Spanish fiction
LCC
PQ8549 .G38 .M413 — Language and Literature French, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese literatures Spanish literature Provincial, local, colonial, etc. Spanish America
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Dutch, English, Spanish
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ISBNs
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