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Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
Mayan
Description
"Des paysans guatémaltèques, dépossédés de leurs terres, sont massacrés par l'armée. Rosa et son frère Enrique, échappant à la tuerie, passent clandestinement la frontière et se réfugient aux États-Unis."--Site web Allociné.
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Alfred A. Knopf, a division of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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From a distance, the towns along the U.S.-Mexican border have dangerous reputations--on one side, drug cartels; on the other, zealous border patrol agents--and Brownsville is no different. But to twelve-year-old Orly, it's simply where his godmother Nina lives--and where he is being forced to stay the summer after his mother's sudden death. For Nina, Brownsville is where she grew up, where she lost her first and only love, and where she stayed as...
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Series
Alfaguara hispánica volume 100
Publisher
Alfaguara
Language
Español
Description
Este es el diario de Carr un intelectual al que su mujer decide abandonar para irse a vivir a otro pais. La miseria espiritual y material es lo unico que ha compartido con ella por eso la ruptura no sera un hecho dramatico sino al contrario: se trata de una oportunidad para rehacer su vida. En la ciudad de Santa Maria comienza a trabajar en una presa. Pronto descubre que su trabajo es en verdad una tapadera para facilitar las correrias de unos contrabandistas....
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In 1925, the Honourable Daisy Dalrymple Fletcher, her husband, Alec Fletcher (a Scotland Yard Detective) and their new twin infant children inherit and move to a new, larger house on the outskirts of London proper, in a stage of slight disrepair (thanks to an aged, now deceased, uncle). Set in a small circle of houses and a communal garden, it seems a near idyllic setting. That is until a dead body turns up half-hidden under the bushes of the communal...
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