The moths and other stories

Helena María Viramontes First published 1985

About this book

"Prejudice and the social and economic status of Chicanos often form the backdrop for these haunting stories, but the central theme is the social and cultural values which shape women's lives and which they struggle against with varying degrees of success."--Amazon.com.

Subjects

  • fiction
  • mexican americans
  • mexican american women
  • social conditions
  • social life and customs
  • women