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Awards
Overview2002 Lambda Literary Award Winner - Twenty-three Latino parents speak about their relationships with their lesbian and gay children, with frankness, humour, and love. A Puerto Rican mother praises and supports her son, a respected police officer. An Argentinian mother attends Gay Pride with two lesbian daughters. An Honduran mother joins her twin daughters at gay youth events; one is a lesbian and the other is bisexual. The mother of a Mexican activist remembers her family's love for her son, who passed away after living with AIDS for ten years...Conversaciones is an extremely important book for all Latin American and Spanish-speaking communities. With stories by twelve sons and daughters and an afterword by Jaime Manrique. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Mariana Romo-CarmonaPublisher: Cleis Press Imprint: Cleis Press Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 22.80cm Weight: 0.284kg ISBN: 9781573441261ISBN 10: 1573441260 Pages: 200 Publication Date: 07 January 2001 Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , General , Undergraduate Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Stock Indefinitely Availability: In Print Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Language: Spanish Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationMARIANA ROMO-CARMONA is author of Living at Night and Speaking Like an Immigrant, and she is the co-editor of the groundbreaking collection Cuentos: Stories by Latinas. Her writing has also appeared in The World in Us: Lesbian & Gay Poetry of the New Wave, A Woman Like That, and Companeras: Latina Lesbians. Romo-Carmona is on faculty of the MFA Program writing program at Goddard College. She lives in New York City. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |