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How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents
Author: Julia Alvarez

(Paperback, 1992) Other Editions...
The debut novel from the highly acclaimed writer Julia Alvarez. Dr. Carlos Garcia's role in a failed...
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Format: Paperback
ISBN-10: 0452268060
ISBN-13: 9780452268067
Jun 1992
Publisher: Plume
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Plume Contemporary Fiction
Language: English
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The debut novel from the highly acclaimed writer Julia Alvarez. Dr. Carlos Garcia's role in a failed coup on a Caribbean island means that he and his wife, Laura, must flee with their four daughters and abandon their aristocratic lifestyle for a new life as Hispanic immigrants in America.

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Series:Plume Contemporary Fiction

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Height:8.0 in
Width:5.5 in
Thickness:0.5 in
Weight:8.8 oz

Industry Reviews
"A major achievement."
Gloria Naylor

"A major achievement...A family presented with such eloquence and profound honesty you'll want to claim them as yours."
Gloria Naylor

"A haunting, powerful first novel."
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