Mother Tongue

Name: Mother Tongue
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ISBN: 9780345416568

ISBN-10: 0345416562

ISBN-13: 9780345416568

Edition: N/A

Authors: Demetria Martinez

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"It is a great beauty of a book, and I am so proud of you for standing with and for the disappeared. A sister, a lover, a witness." --Alice Walker Mary is nineteen and living alone in Albuquerque. Adrift in the wake of her mother's death, she longs for something meaningful to take her over. Then José Luis enters her life. A refugee from El Salvador and its bloody civil war, José has been smuggled to the United States as part of the sanctuary movement. Mary cannot help but fall in love with the movement and the man. And little by little, she begins to reveal to José Luis the part of herself she has never known. . . . "A book that becomes more timely every day, in our present political…

Book details

List price: $16.00
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Publication date: 8/12/1997
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 208
Size: 4.98" wide x 7.48" long x 0.46" tall
Weight: 0.330
Language: English