When Tzunun was little, her mother nicknamed her Colibri, Spanish for “hummingbird.” At age four, Colibri is kidnapped from her parents in Guatemala City and ever since she’s traveled with Uncle, the
She was little and quick and pretty. Her mother nicknamed her Colibri, Spanish for "Hummingbird". At age four she was kidnapped, torn from her parents on a crowded bus in Guatemala City. Since then, s
"On her death bed, Huitzitzilin, an old woman of royal Mexican heritage, tells young Father Benito of her life, what the Aztec culture was like before the arrival of the Spanish, and how an initial al
In the remote Andean village of Colibri, a boy discovers what appears to be the body of an angel. But in the face and wounds of the dead, winged woman, Dr. Gregory Moreno sees something even more dist
This is the second volume of poems by Naomi Quiñónez to be published by West End Press. The first, Sueño de Colibri/Hummingbird Dream, appeared in 1985. In this book the Los Angeles-born Chicana poet