Loteria A Novel

Name: Loteria A Novel
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ISBN: 9780062268556

ISBN-10: 0062268554

ISBN-13: 9780062268556

Edition: N/A

Authors: Mario Alberto Zambrano

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In Lotería, the spellbinding literary debut by Mario Alberto Zambrano, a young girl tells the story of her family’s tragic demise using a deck of cards of the eponymous Latin American game of chance. With her older sister Estrella in the ICU and her father in jail, eleven-year-old Luz Castillo has been taken into the custody of the state. Alone in her room, she retreats behind a wall of silence, writing in her journal and shuffling through a deck of lotería cards. Each of the cards’ colorful images—mermaids, bottles, spiders, death, and stars—sparks a random memory. Pieced together, these snapshots bring into focus the joy and pain of the young girl’s life, and the events that led to her…

Book details

List price: $18.99
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 7/1/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 5.00" wide x 7.25" long x 0.87" tall
Weight: 0.924
Language: English