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SPANISH MATERIALS

SPANISH ADULT FICTION No. 23

Yo, la peor de todas [videorecording] = I, the worst of all
New York, NY: First Run Features, 1990.
791.4372 Yo75
This historical drama tells the story of Juana Ines de la Cruz, one of the greatest poets of the Spanish Siglo de Oro. In order to pursue her passion for writing, Juana enters the convent, where she develops an intimate relationship with the vicereine.
Juana Ines de la Cruz, Sister, 1651-1695 -- Drama. Juana Ines de la Cruz, Sister, 1651-1695 -- Teatro. Feature films. Authors, Mexican -- 17th century -- Drama. Nuns -- Mexico -- Drama. Biographical films. Peliculas cinemato-graficas. Autoras mexicanas -- Siglo XVII.

Chaviano, Daina
Casa de juegos
Barcelona: Planeta, 1999. ISBN 8408030663
863 C396ca
Fantastical novel in which the main character experiences surrealist and terrifying experiences in search of self-knowledge.
Fantastical fiction.

Allende, Isabel
Hija de la fortuna
Barcelona: Plaza & Janes, 1999. ISBN 8401012104
863 AL5hi
A Chilean young woman follows her lover to the California gold rush.
Frontier and pioneer life -- California. Gold miners -- California -- Social life and customs. Gold mines and mining -- California. Frontera y exploradores -- Vida -- California. Minas de oro -- California. California -- Gold discoveries. California -- Descubrimiento

Gonzalez, Eladia
Quien como Dios
Madrid: Espasa, 1999. ISBN 8423979512
863 G5847qu
A novel about womanhood in 19th century Mexico.
Women -- Mexico -- 19th century -- Fiction. Mujeres -- Mexico -- Siglo XIX -- Novela. Mexico -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction. Mexico -- Vida social y costumbres -- Siglo XIX -- Novela.

Menendez, Ronaldo
Alguien se va lamiendo todo
La Habana: Ediciones Union, Union de Escritores y Artistas de Cuba, 1997. ISBN 9592091684 863 m5247aL
Narratives by two Cuban authors.
Cuba -- Economic conditions -- 1959-1990 -- Fiction. Cuba -- Social conditions -- 1959- -- Fiction. Cuba -- Condiciones economicas -- 1959-1990 -- Novela. Cuba -- Condiciones sociales -- 1959- -- Novela.

Montero, Mayra
Del rojo de su sombra
Barcelona: Tusquets, 1992. ISBN 8472236412
863 M7656de
Novel based on the curious interactions between Dominicans and Haitians.
Dominican Republic - Relations - Haiti- Fiction. Gods, African - Dominican Republic - Fiction. Haiti - Religion - Fiction * República Dominicana - Relaciones - Haiti - Novela. Dioses africanos - República Dominicana - Novela. Haiti -Religión - Novela.

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