Yankee invasion : a novel of Mexico City by Solares, Ignacio, 1945-;Compton, Timothy G., 1960-, Compton, Timothy G., 1960- instant download

Yankee invasion : a novel of Mexico City by Solares, Ignacio, 1945-;Compton, Timothy G., 1960-, Compton, Timothy G., 1960- instant download

1 online resource (xviii, 237 pages) :, In 1847, Mexico loses half its territory to the United States. Abelardo is haunted by his experiences during the invasion, especially a violent and brutal act he committed the day the American flag was raised over the capital. Persuaded by his wife's belief that writing about his past is cathartic, the older Abelardo explores the crucial relationships he lost during that same time, including his fiancee Isabel, whose mother he secretly desired, Print version record, Dedication; Contents; Introduction; Timeline of Mexico 1838-1848; Part One; Part Two; Part Three; Epigraph; Translator's Ackowledgments, In 1847, Mexico loses half its territory to the United States. Abelardo is haunted by his experiences during the invasion, especially a violent and brutal act he committed the day the American flag was raised over the capital. Persuaded by his wife's belief that writing about his past is cathartic, the older Abelardo explores the crucial relationships he lost during that same time, including his fiancee Isabel, whose mother he secretly desired