02167cam a2200421 i 4500 1549230229 TxAuBib 20240830120000.0 240313s2024||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780593915417 0593915410 (OCoLC)1428768123 TxAuBib rda Fuentes, Marcela, author. Malas / Marcela Fuentes. First large print edition. [New York] : Random House Large Print, [2024] 496 pages ; 24 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier "A novel with alternating timelines in which the consequences of one old woman's questionable curse reverberate through the generations of a Tejano family"-- Provided by publisher. "In 1951, a mysterious old woman confronts Pilar Aguirre in the small border town of La Cienega, Texas. The old woman is sure Pilar stole her husband and, in a heated outburst, lays a curse on Pilar and her family. More than forty years later, Lulu Muñoz is dodging chaos at every turn: her troubled father's moods, his rules, her secret life as singer in a punk band, but most of all her upcoming quinceañera. When her beloved grandmother passes away, Lulu finds herself drawn to the glamorous stranger who crashed the funeral and who lives alone and shunned on the edge of town. Their unexpected kinship picks at the secrets of Lulu's family's past" -- Provided by publisher. 20240830. Blessing and cursing Fiction. Families Fiction. Families Texas Fiction. Women Fiction. Mexican American teenage girls Fiction. Conflict of generations Fiction. Grandmothers Death Fiction. Mexican American families Fiction. Family secrets Fiction. Revenge Fiction. Texas Fiction. Large print books. lcgft TXKIP