The Child and the Latina Immigrant: Reimagining the Southern California Imaginary in Héctor Tobar's The Barbarian Nurseries.

A literary criticism of the 2011 book "The Barbarian Nurseries" by Héctor Tobar is presented. It discusses the novel's story about 11-year-old Brandon Torres-Thompson and his younger brother who are left alone with Mexican housekeeper Araceli when their parents left them following domestic trouble....

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Publicado en:Western American Literature Vol. 53; no. 4; pp. 469 - 496
Autor principal: Ropp, Sarah
Formato: Literary Criticism
Publicado: Western Literature Association Winter2019
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