The Miraculous Day of Amalia Gomez

by John Rechy

Book Overview

A moving, harsh, and tender novel about one day in the life of a Mexican-American, by the bestselling author of City of Night and Marilyn's Daughter.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1559701153
• ISBN13: 9781559701150
• Release Date: January 1991
• Publisher: Arcade Pub
• Length: 206 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.5" x 9.6"

Customer Reviews

Hauntingly Powerful

Gorgeous prose graces every page of this book! The ending is one of the truly all-time greats -- the work of a master at his peak. The story will appeal to anyone who has ever wondered about the meaning of faith. Don't be put off by the book's small size -- this novel packs a punch, well after you've put it down!