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Cargando... Plain city/ Plain city (El Barco De Vapor)por Virginia Hamilton
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Inscríbete en LibraryThing para averiguar si este libro te gustará. Actualmente no hay Conversaciones sobre este libro. Adversity Plain City is about a fierce and vulnerable biracial 12-year-old named Buhlaire. For as long as she remembers, Buhlaire has always believed her father had died in Vietnam. In a turn events, she discovers that her father is not dead; he is actually alive and living at the outskirts of Plain City Furious with the knowledge that has been kept from her, Buhlaire, in a search for self, takes off to meet her father for the very first time.. This book is storytelling as its best. Universal themes of identity, race, family and loyalty are omnipresent. Buhlaire's tenacity and intelligence shine throughout the book, despite painful realizations of racial strife and family relationships.. A moving and cautiously hopeful coming of age narrative. As one character says, "It's exciting, life is." sin reseñas | añadir una reseña
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Twelve-year-old Buhlaire, a "mixed" child who feels out of place in her community, struggles to unearth her past and her family history as she gradually discovers more and more about her long-missing father. No se han encontrado descripciones de biblioteca. |
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