Flesh Wounds and Purple Flowers: The Cha-Cha Years

Nominated for a Commonwealth Writers Prize, this extravagant and tragicomic novel is told in the musical lilt of Spanglish. Camilo, a strong-willed queen from Chile, tells his story as he lays dying in his hospital bed, recalling a life of sequins and disco. "Realistic, stream-of-consciousness style."--Time Out (London)

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Arsenal Pulp Press
Published: 07/01/2002
ISBN: 9781551520988
Pages: 175
Weight: 0.66lbs
Size: 9.04h x 6.12w x 0.47d

Review Citations: Lambda Book Report 09/01/2002 pg. 21