Debra Thomas

Luz (eBook, ePUB)

A Novel

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Alma Cruz wishes her willful teenage daughter, Luz, could know the truth about her past, but there are things Luz can never know about the journey Alma took to the US to find her missing father. In 2000three years after the disappearance of her father, who left Oaxaca to work on farms in CaliforniaAlma sets out on a perilous trek north with her sister, Rosa. What happens once she reaches the US is a journey from despair to hope. Timeless in its depiction of the depths of family devotion and the blaze of first love, Luz conveys, with compassion and insight, the plight of those desperate to cross the US border.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: She Writes Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Juni 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781631528712
• Artikelnr.: 57160821

Autorenporträt

Originally from upstate New York, Debra Thomas has lived in Southern California for most of her adult life. She holds both a bachelor's and a master's in English from California State University, Northridge, and attended the UCLA Extension Writers' Program. She has taught literature and writing at a Los Angeles public high school and English as a Second Language to adults from all over the world. Her experience as an advocate for immigrant and refugee rights led her to write Luz. She is currently at work on her second novel.