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An exhilarating and emotional story destined for widespread acclaim: a novel that resonates with the experiences of numerous Americans, telling the story of a relationship between a Panamanian boy and a Mexican girl, both adolescents living in a block of immigrant families similar to their own. When their daughter Maribel is involved in a life-threatening accident, the Riveras flee Mexico for America, seeking peace and opportunities. However, their move to Redwood Apartments, nestled by a Delaware highway, reveals the severe obstacles to Maribel’s recovery—the foundation of their American dreams. Language difficulties, racial tensions, and cultural differences loom big in every undertaking. Amidst this backdrop lives Mayor Toro, a high school sophomore whose family came from Panama years ago.Mayor recognizes in Maribel a hidden depth beyond her outer beauty and injuries—a sensitive, humorous, and sage spirit. However, as their friendship grows, the threat of violence looms over their shared destiny in America. This passionate yet unsentimental tale of teenage love, filled with wonderfully empathetic people, tells a captivating story of stark reality and human perseverance, reinventing the essence of American identity. An instant classic is created.
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- Author Name: Cristina Henriquez
- Book Genre: Contemporary, Fiction
- ISBN # 9780385350846
- Date of Publication: 2014-6-3
- PDF File Size: 1.3 MB
- EPUB File Size: 740 KB
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