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Anita de la Torre nunca cuestion su libertad viviendo en la Rep blica Dominicana. Pero al cumplir doce a os de edad en 1960, la mayor a de sus familiares han emigrado a Estados Unidos, su t o Toni ha desaparecido sin dejar rastro y la polic a secreta del
Yolanda Garcia is taking a trip to the Dominican Republic to revisit the country where she was born, and which her family was forced to flee for New York when she was a child. Previously privileged and wealthy, the family finds it hard to adjust to immigr
Renowned Latina author Julia Alvarez recreates the legend of the Dominican folk character La Vieja Belen in this delighful bilingual rhyming story, beautifully illustrated by Dominican artist Ruddy Nunez. Alvarez's retelling keeps the magic of the tra
"Un libro importante... emocionalmente sobrecogedor. Álvarez nos hace un regalo cargado de rara generosidad y coraje."-The San Diego Union-Tribune In 1960 in the Dominican Republic, three young women from a pious Catholic family were assassinate
It is November 25, 1960, and three beautiful sisters have been found near their wrecked Jeep at the bottom of a 150-foot cliff on the north coast of the Dominican Republic. The official state newspaper reports their deaths as accidental. It does not menti
Literary icon and great American novelist Julia Alvarez, bestselling author of In the Time of the Butterflies and How the Garc?a Girls Lost Their Accents , returns with a luminescent novel about storytelling that reads like an instant classic. "Only