The Women's Review of Books, July 1st, 2001
Here's to You, Jesusa! by Elena Poniatowska, translated by Deanna Heikkinen. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2001, 303 pp., $24.00 hardcover.
Here's to You, Jesusa! was originally published in 1969 as Hasta no verte Jesus mio. Elena Poniatowska, one of Mexico's most prolific writers, chronicled the story of a woman who survived the violence of the Mexican Revolution during the early twentieth century and subsequently lived impoverished. Poniatowska, a journalist and novelist who has published over forty books, wrote what became one of the most popular novels in Mexico as well as among ...
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