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Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Cristina Henriquez
The Book Of Unknown Americans
N/A
2014
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Publisher > Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Author > Cristina Henriquez
Title > The Book Of Unknown Americans
Issue > N/A
Year > 2014
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ISBN > 9780385350853
Pages > 304
Genre > Young-Adult-Fiction
Language > English
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Type > RETAIL
Media > BOOK
Format > .epub
Section > eBook
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Published > 2014-06
Release > 2026-09-14
Disks > 01 x 2 MB
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A stunning novel of hopes and dreams guilt and lovea book that offers a
resonant new definition of what it means to be American andilluminates the
lives behind the current debates about Latino immigration The New York
Times Book ReviewWhen fifteenyearold Maribel Rivera sustains a terrible
injury the Riveras leave behind a comfortable life in Mexico and risk
everything to come to the United States so that Maribel can have the care
she needs Once they arrive its not long before Maribel attracts the
attention of Mayor Toro the son of one of their new neighbors who sees a
kindred spirit in this beautiful damaged outsider Their love story sets in
motion events that will have profound repercussions for everyone involved
Here Henrquez seamlessly interweaves the story of these starcrossed lovers
and of the Rivera and Toro families with the testimonials of men and women
who have come to the United States from all over Latin
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https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-book-of-unknown-americans-a-novel-
cristina-henr-quez/5fcf98034e21f050
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