The book of unknown Americans
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A boy and a girl fall in love. The hopes of two families collide with destiny. After fifteen year old Maribel sustains a terrible injury, the only hope her family sees for her recovery lies in the United States. Leaving a comfortable life behind in Mexico, the Riveras risk everything to come north. It's not long after they settle that Mayor Toro, the son of one of their new neighbors, recognizes a kindred spirit in this beautiful, damaged outsider.
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Henríquez, C. (2015). The book of unknown Americans. First Vintage Contemporaries edition. New York, Vintage Contemporaries.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Henríquez, Cristina, 1977-. 2015. The Book of Unknown Americans. New York, Vintage Contemporaries.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Henríquez, Cristina, 1977-, The Book of Unknown Americans. New York, Vintage Contemporaries, 2015.
MLA Citation (style guide)Henríquez, Cristina. The Book of Unknown Americans. First Vintage Contemporaries edition. New York, Vintage Contemporaries, 2015.
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