The Tequila Worm
Viola Canales, . . Random/Lamb, $15.95 (199pp) ISBN 978-0-385-74674-8
This tender first novel suffers somewhat from an awkward structure. Narrator Sofia, whose life story hews closely to the author's own Texas barrio-to–Harvard Law trajectory, begins by relating quotidian childhood experiences as vignettes. Three successive chapters go from first communion to dyeing Easter
Reviewed on: 11/21/2005
Genre: Children's
Library Binding - 199 pages - 978-0-385-90905-1
Open Ebook - 127 pages - 978-0-307-43401-2
Paperback - 208 pages - 978-0-375-84089-0
Prebound-Glued - 199 pages - 978-0-7569-7275-2