Description: Growing up with her large Mexican American family in San Diego in the late 1960s, fourteen-year-old Yolanda tries to help her favorite brother Chuy, a Vietnam veteran, who has returned from the war and is suffering emotional problems.
Synopsis Growing up with her large Mexican American family in San Diego in the late 1960s, fourteen-year-old Yolanda tries to help her favorite brother Chuy, a Vietnam veteran, who has returned from the war and is suffering emotional problems.
Details
Publication Date:
2004-01-01
Edition Description:
Reprint
Size
Length:
276 pages
Height:
8.3 in
Width:
5.5 in
Thickness:
0.5 in
Weight:
11.2 oz
Industry Reviews "A fine first effort, shifting smoothly from coming-of-age comedy to sharp-edged images of the sea change in American life brought by its involvement in Vietnam." Kirkus Reviews (01/01/2002)