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Gringolandia
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4.1 out of 5
Based on 193 Ratings and 63 Reviews

Book Description
Daniel's pap�, Marcelo, used to play soccer, dance the cueca, and drive his kids to school in a beat-up green taxi-all while publishing an underground newspaper that exposed Chile's military regime.

After pap�'s arrest in 1980, Daniel's family fled to the United States. Now Daniel has a new life, playing guitar in a rock band and dating Courtney, a minister's daughter. He hopes to become a US ci... More

Book Information
PublisherCurbstone Press
BindingHardcover (3 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages250
ISBN-101931896496
ISBN-13978-1931896498
Publication Date05/01/2009
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About Lyn Miller-Lachmann (Author) : Since 1994, I’ve edited the award-winning journal MultiCultural Review, which reviews books and non-print media and publishes articles on aspects of diversity in North America and throughout the wor... more
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3/14/2011 Bronwyn Scott-McCharen tagged as: I recommend

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