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Author Rojas Contreras, Ingrid, author.

Title Fruit of the drunken tree : a novel / Ingrid Rojas Contreras.

Publication Info. New York : Doubleday, [2018]
copyright 2018

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 PHS Fiction  HI F ROJAS CONTRERAS    ---  Available
Edition First edition.
Description 306 pages ; 25 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Indexed In: Junior Library Guild
Summary Colombia, 1990s: During Pablo Escobar's violent heyday, sheltered seven-year-old Chula tries to understand mysterious Petrona, the teenaged live-in maid her mother has hired from the city's guerilla-occupied slums.
Audience Ages 16 & up.
Grades 11 & up.
Awards A Junior Library Guild selection (JLG)
Subject Families -- Colombia -- Bogota -- Fiction.
Sisters -- Fiction.
Teenage girls -- Fiction.
Violence -- Psychological aspects -- Fiction.
Family life -- Colombia -- Bogota -- Fiction.
Sisters -- Fiction.
Teenage girls -- Fiction.
Violence -- Psychological aspects -- Fiction.
Family life -- Colombia -- Bogota -- Fiction.
Sisters -- Fiction.
Teenagers -- Fiction.
Violence -- Psychological aspects -- Fiction.
Bogota (Colombia) -- Social life and customs -- Fiction.
Bogota (Colombia) -- Social life and customs -- Fiction.
Bogota (Colombia) -- Social life and customs -- Fiction.
Genre/Form Domestic fiction.
Domestic fiction.
ISBN 9780385542722 (hardcover) : 17.30

 
    
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