**"A big, messy, warmhearted epic...Generous to the last breath." --_Entertainment Weekly_** ** ** **"Filled with intelligence and wickedly funny cultural commentary, the story builds to an electrifying finale." --_People Magazine_ Book of the Week** ** ** **From a Pulitzer Prize finalist com
The House of Broken Angels
โ Scribed by Urrea, Luis Alberto
- Book ID
- 110486364
- Publisher
- Little, Brown and Company
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 414 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780316516259
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โฆ Synopsis
The quintessential story of what it means to be the first generation to live two lives across one border,The House of Broken Angels is Pulitzer Prize finalist Luis Alberto Urrea's unforgettable portrait of the De La Cruz family as they celebrate the lives of two of their most beloved members over the course of one raucous and bittersweet weekend.
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"All we do, mija, is love. Love is the answer. Nothing stops it. Not borders. Not death."
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In his final days, beloved and ailing patriarch Miguel Angel de La Cruz, affectionately called Big Angel, has summoned his entire clan for one last legendary birthday party. But as the party approaches, his mother, nearly one hundred, dies, transforming the weekend into a farewell doubleheader. Among the guests is Big Angel's half brother, known as Little Angel, who must reckon with the truth that although he shares a father with...
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