John L'Heureaus discusses his book about the Shrine at Altamira, where people come to give thanks, not have a miracle performed. The story follows the experiences of a young Mexican-American girl who marries an Anglo to escape the barrio. The book goes on to trace the fate which befalls both of them and their son.|THE SHRINE AT ALTAMIRA / by John L'Heureaus| interviewed by Pearl Skotnes. - SERIES: All about books| no. 23 - John L'Heureaus discusses his book about the Shrine at Altamira, where people come to give thanks, not have a miracle performed. The story follows the experiences of a young Mexican-American girl who marries an Anglo to escape the barrio. The book goes on to trace the fate which befalls both of them and their son. - BROADCAST: KPFK, 15 June 1992.
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