http://www.loisrobin.com/Site_3/Mamita_.html New Book Release Mamita’s House: A True Tale of Tortilla Flat The book by Lois Robin has 60 pp. and 29 illustrations. Cost is $9.95 plus tax and shipping. It is available by Emailing lorobin@att.net, through Amazon.com or the National Steinbeck Center, Salinas http://www.loisrobin.com/Site_3/Mamita_.html#0 d8ec09d8-df3d-409e-b418-d9206bedca04 http://www.loisrobin.com/Site_3/Mamita__files/Media/House_modern_bw.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.loisrobin.com/Site_3/Mamita__files/Media/House_modern_bw.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_184_68"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_4">Mamita’s House today in Carmel </p></div></div> http://www.loisrobin.com/Site_3/Mamita_.html#1 662da92a-c007-4851-b0f0-eb0303e391d3 http://www.loisrobin.com/Site_3/Mamita__files/Media/Gloria%20door%20copy.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.loisrobin.com/Site_3/Mamita__files/Media/Gloria%20door%20copy.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_184_68"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_5">Gloria invites us to enter</p></div></div> http://www.loisrobin.com/Site_3/Mamita_.html#2 31bd84c2-a375-4ce9-a5da-339b1c5033fe http://www.loisrobin.com/Site_3/Mamita__files/Media/goat.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.loisrobin.com/Site_3/Mamita__files/Media/goat.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_184_68"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_5">Mamita and her children</p></div></div> http://www.loisrobin.com/Site_3/Mamita_.html#3 7e8bb15c-f13e-4a4b-80cb-954d268df190 http://www.loisrobin.com/Site_3/Mamita__files/Media/Gloria%20belltower%20bw.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.loisrobin.com/Site_3/Mamita__files/Media/Gloria%20belltower%20bw.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_184_68"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_5">Gloria showing how Mamita sold tamales in the mission</p></div></div> http://www.loisrobin.com/Site_3/Mamita_.html#4 dfb4be90-45d5-4622-8e54-7050d3f08777 http://www.loisrobin.com/Site_3/Mamita__files/Media/worthington.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.loisrobin.com/Site_3/Mamita__files/Media/worthington.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_184_68"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_5"> Was Senorita Teresina in Steinbeck’s book modeled on Mamita?</p></div></div> http://www.loisrobin.com/Site_3/Mamita_.html#5 e59262ba-7e0e-4a19-a9a7-3eca4043d3cf http://www.loisrobin.com/Site_3/Mamita__files/Media/Tiburcio_Vasquez.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.loisrobin.com/Site_3/Mamita__files/Media/Tiburcio_Vasquez.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_184_68"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-top: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_6"><span style="line-height: 15px; " class="style_2">Tiburcio Vasquez, a bandit,<br/></span></p><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_6"><span style="line-height: 15px; " class="style_2">belongs in the family legend</span></p></div></div> http://www.loisrobin.com/Site_3/Mamita_.html#6 675ca159-49c3-40d4-ac04-6f758c2bbf19 http://www.loisrobin.com/Site_3/Mamita__files/Media/Francis-Mamita.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.loisrobin.com/Site_3/Mamita__files/Media/Francis-Mamita.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_184_68"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_5">Mamita holds grandchild          Frances who becomes part of the story</p></div></div> http://www.loisrobin.com/Site_3/Mamita_.html#7 5acf37ed-788d-4e66-bd38-8df85e135099 http://www.loisrobin.com/Site_3/Mamita__files/Media/IMG_0824.jpg?derivative=thumb http://www.loisrobin.com/Site_3/Mamita__files/Media/IMG_0824.jpg?derivative=micro <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_184_68"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_7">Today Mary Ann, Frances’ daughter connects with her Indian tradition.</p></div></div>