The Book of Unknown Americans

The Book of Unknown Americans (Paperback)

Henríquez, Cristina (Author)

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When Alma Rivera arrives in Kirkwood, Delaware she is brim full of the promise and possibilities of her new American home. Hope that her luminous daughter Maribel will be helped by the specialist education the US can provide, and faith that her husband Arturo will flourish in a country that celebrates the hard-working and the talented. But the reality of life without status, money, family and friends soon becomes apparent. And when violence casts its shadow, Alma realizes that her biggest mistake was assuming that everything that could go wrong in their lives already had. Reviews ...

ISBN (SKU)

9781782111221

Pages

304

Weight

205g

Dimensions

198x129x18

Imprint

Canongate

Published

01, May, 2019

Genres

Fiction

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