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En el nombre de Salome

By Julia Alvarez

Historical fiction, General fiction, General non-fiction

Synthetic audio

Summary

Es el verano de 1960 y Camila Henr quez Urena profesora de espa ol jubil ndose de la Universidad de Vassar est empacando sus ltimas pertenencias antes de mudarse de su… apartamento en Poughkeepsie Nueva York para unirse a la revoluci n de Fidel Castro en Cuba Camila es hija de Salom Urena la famosa poetisa dominicana de finales del siglo diecinueve que instigaba revoluci n con sus apasionados versos se cas con un presidente y luch por educar a las ni as de su querida isla Para Camila su llamado a la revoluci n es parte de su herencia Pero Camila tambi n ha heredado la confusi n y el dolor del exilio y tiene s lo dos ba les llenos de papeles y efectos personales para iluminar el coraz n y la vida de una madre que nunca lleg a conocer de verdad -- y as tambi n descubrir su propio ser naciente From the Trade Paperback edition

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ISBN 9780307522924
Publisher Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Copyright Date 2002
Book number 747383
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En el nombre de Salome

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