Editors' Introduction
"La Prieta is Dreaming"
Part One: Familia
1. The Second Heart/El segundo corazón
2. Out of the Corner of the Eye/De reojo
3. In the Mouth of the Sea/En el hocico del mar
4. People Should Not Die in June in South Texas
Part Two: Patlache
5. Como Quelite
6. Mita' y mita'
7. Movidas of a Baby Butch
8. Eating the fruit/Comiendo del árbol como Xochiquetzal
9. El Paisano is a Bird of Good Omen
Part Three: University Life
10. In the Shadow of la Chingada [or Smoking Mirror]
11. The Crack Between the Worlds
12. Becoming luciérnaga/Swallowing fireflies/tragando luciérnagas
13. Night of the Lizard/ Noche de la lagartija
Part Four: Becoming Chamana
14. She Ate Horses
15. Reading LP
16. Like a Crow on the Wing/Como urraca en vuelo
17. Ghost Trap/Trampa de espanto
18. The Were-jaguar in the Woods of the Dream
19. Song of the Rattlesnake/Canción de cascabel
Acknowledgements/Reconocimientos
Appendix 1: Instrucciones a la autora/Intstructions to the Author
Appendix 2: A History of the Stories
Appendix 3: Anzaldúa's Writing Process: "The Crack Between the Worlds"
Works by Gloria E. Anzaldúa (Editors' References)
Editors
About the Author