โ Chloe Garner
๐ Fiction
๐
2019
๐ A Horse Called Alpha
๐ English
โ 217 KB
๐ 1 views
โฆ LIBER โฆ
Border Child
โ Scribed by Michel Stone
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group;Nan A. Talese/Doubleday
- Year
- 2017
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 156 KB
- Edition
- First edition
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
**For H ector and Lilia, pursuit of the American Dream became every parent's worst fear when their infant daughter vanished as they crossed from Mexico to the United States--now they must try to get her back. With great empathy and a keen awareness of current events, Michel Stone delivers a novel of surpassing sensitivity and heart. **
Young lovers Hector and Lilia dreamed of a brighter future for their family in the United States. Hector left Mexico first, to secure work and housing, but when Lilia, desperate to be with Hector, impetuously crossed the border with their infant daughter, Alejandra, mother and child were separated. Alejandra disappeared. Now, four years later, the family has a chance to reunite, but the the trauma of the past may well be permanent.
Back in their sleepy hometown of Oaxaca, the couple enjoys a semblance of normal life, with a toddler son and another baby on the way. Then they receive an unexpected tip that...
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