Into the Beautiful North Audio Book

Into the Beautiful North Audio BookInto the Beautiful North Audio Book

Into the Beautiful North
Author: Luis Alberto Urrea
Reader: Susan Ericksen

A young woman realizes most of the men in her Mexican town have left for the north. While watching The Magnificent Seven, she decides to go north herself and recruit men to repopulate and protect her hometown. The story of a young woman's quest to find herself on both sides of the fence. From the author of The Hummingbird's Daughter. "Lush, rollicking novel of quests, self-discovery, and romance... bittersweet and triumphant."—Booklist   ยป Read More


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Publish Date: 05/19/2009
ISBN: 9781400112067
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Synopsis:

Working in a Mexican taco shop while dreaming of the father who left their family to work in the United States, nineteen-year-old Nayeli struggles with a realization that most of the men in her village have left to pursue work in the north, a situation for which she endeavors to recruit seven men to repopulate her hometown and protect it from bandidos. Simultaneous. Book available.

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Fiction Themes » Human Qualities & Behavior » Moral Corruption
Fiction Themes » Literary Genres & Types Of Novels » Dialect
Fiction Themes » Peoples & Cultures » Mexicans
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Social Science » Sociology / Urban » City And Town Life


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