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La frontera de cristal / The Crystal Frontier: Una Novela En Nueve Cuentos / A Novel in Nine Stories
By Carlos Fuentes and Anne Messitte (editor)
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Vintage Books
Publication date September 1, 1996
Pages 296
Binding Paperback
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780679772965
ISBN-10 0679772960
Dimensions 0.75 by 5.25 by 9 in.
Weight 0.75 lbs.
Availability§ Publisher Out of Stock Indefinitely
Published in Other
Original list price $14.95
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Summary
Nine interconnected short stories about life in Mexico and the U.S. explores the significance and role of borders in a collection that includes the title story about a Mexican laborer-for-hire, who comes to New York, takes a job as a window washer, and encounters a different world behind the glass he washes. Reprint.
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9780679772965 | details & prices | 296 pages | 5.25 × 9.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.75 lbs | List price $14.95
About: Presents a fictional portrait of the relationship between the United States and Mexico, as played out in a Mexican dynasty led by a powerful oligarch with complex ties north of the border

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