Who Would Have Thought It?

Name: Who Would Have Thought It?
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ISBN: 9780143105879

ISBN-10: 0143105876

ISBN-13: 9780143105879

Edition: 2009

Authors: Maria Amparo Ruiz de Burton, Amelia Maria de la L. Montes, Amelia María de la Luz Montes, Amelia María de la Luz Montes

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A major rediscovery—the first novel by a Mexican American Woman María Amparo Ruiz de Burton was the first Mexican American woman to write novels in English and the first nineteenth-century California writer to publish a novel in the aftermath of the Mexican-American War. Her first book, Who Would Have Thought It?, tells the story of Lola, a young, orphaned Mexican girl rescued from Indian captors by one Dr. Norval, who returns with Lola to his New England home. Though the townspeople initially shun the interloper, they become transfixed by Lola once word about the gold accompanying her gets out. Through the riveting personal story of a young girl’s coming-of-age, Who Would Have Thought…

Book details

List price: $22.00
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 8/25/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 368
Size: 5.10" wide x 7.75" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English