A Tale of Survival: Memoir of an Hispanic Woman Maureen Sarkis Title: A narrative of the

Title: A narrative of the life and adventures of Venture: a native of Africa but resident above sixty years in the United States of America

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Published: 03/21/2000

A Tale of Survival: Memoir of an Hispanic Woman Maureen Sarkis Title: A narrative of theA Tale of Survival is more than a Memoir of an Hispanic Woman: it is an important, quintessential American story of adversity and perseverance. This is a brutally honest and provocative tale of not merely survival but success from one who came from a time and place where success and upward mobility by a Mexican American was not likely. Unlike other Hispanic memoirs, Ms. Flores Hughes chronicles her entire life, which unfolds against the backdrop of