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Pages: 337
Pages: 337
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster
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Language: en
Pages: 354
Pages: 354
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-03-30 - Publisher: Bold Type Books
Ciudad Juarez lies just across the Rio Grande from El Paso, Texas. A once-thriving border town, it now resembles a failed state. Infamously known as the place w
Language: en
Pages: 340
Pages: 340
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher: University of Arizona Press
Duarte's latest novel is based on a string of real-life murders in Ciudad Jurez in the 1990s. Forced out of the house by her alcoholic mother, 13-year-old Evita
Language: en
Pages: 401
Pages: 401
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-07-15 - Publisher: University of Texas Press
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