Cat.No: 71889 Mother Tongue. Demetria Martinez.

Mother Tongue

Tempe: Bilingual Press/Editorial Bilingüe, 1994. Hardcover. 121p., review copy with sheets laid in, fine first edition in cloth boards and unclipped dj.

The first work of fiction by the poet won the 1994 Western States Book Award for Fiction. The author, a columnist, was indicted on charges of smuggling Central American refugees into the USA. She was later acquitted.

Cat.No: 71889
ISBN: 0927534428

Price: $25.00