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How do the themes of gender and bicultural upbringing intersect throughout the book?
What does Cofer mean when she refers to “poetic truth” (11), and how does she attempt to achieve this in the book?
How does Cofer use the symbol of blood to explore gender roles, growing up, and the loss of childhood innocence?
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By Judith Ortiz Cofer