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NochitaDia Felix

Nochita

2014242 pages
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""Nochita shimmers with humor and delight, she burns with stark raving intelligence."--Mary Gaitskill "In Nochita, Dia Felix builds an extraordinarily rich and inventive language to carry the kaleidoscopic point of view of her young protagonist. What a pleasure to open a book and find such exuberant and committed artistry. A stunning debut."?--Janet Fitch Daughter to a divorced new age guru, Nochita wanders through the cracks of California's counter-culture, half feral child, half absurdist prophet. When tragedy strikes she is sent to live with her father, a working-class cowboy with a…

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2 editions
  • Other · English · 2014
    PERSEUS BOOKS · 242 pages · 9780872866126
  • Other · English · 2014
    City Lights Books · 242 pages · 9780872866133
Runaway childrenLesbiansFictionFiction, lesbianFiction, coming of ageFiction, family lifeLesbians, fictionFICTION / Lesbian