Gulf Dreams

Gulf Dreams by Emma Perez. Published by Third Woman Press, Berkeley, CA, Oct1996. 1st Signed Edition1st Printing. Paperback. Size 8vo (up to 9-1/2'' tall). Condition: VG. Inscribed & dated (18 April 1996) to orig owner by author on title page. 157 pgs. ISBN 0943219132. LCCN 95-48814. Novel. In this book the author creates her own sitio y lengua (site & language) in a Chicana lesbian cultural terrain, where the boundaries between past, present and the world of dreams blur. In this book, a Chicana dyke becomes the active subject of history working through the haunting of desire, tracking the pressure of pain, and ultimately relating that loss to betrayal. Description text copyright 2010 BooksForComfort. Item ID 23328.