"A Cranky Nell Book" "The Mats" first appeared as a short story in Phillipine Magazine in 1938"--verso t.p. "Originally published in book form in the Phillipines in 1995"--verso t.p.
Summary:
Marcelina's father comes home from a trip to Manila with beautiful hand-made sleeping mats for each member of his large family, including the three daughters who died when they were very young.
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