The Fifth Sun
Material type: TextPublication details: Curbstone BooksDescription: 360 pagesISBN:- 9781931896054
- 813.6
- PS3612.A38
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | Lake Chapala Society | TP LAGA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 43428 |
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TP LAAB The Bottom of the Jar | TP LABB Navidad & Matanza | TP LACH The Journal of Hildegard of Bingen | TP LAGA The Fifth Sun | TP LAGU The Eye of the Sheep | TP LAHI The Namesake | TP LAHI Unaccustomed Earth |
Winner of the 3rd Annual Miguel Mr̀mol Prize from Curbstone Press, Mary Helen Lagasse's The Fifth Sun is an inspiring story of an immigrant who struggles valiantly for a better life for herself and her family. The young Mexican woman, Mercedes, leaves her village to work as a housemaid in New Orleans. This fast-paced novel takes her through her adventures in New Orleans, her marriage, her struggle to raise her children, her deportation, and her attempt to re-cross the river and be reunited with her children.
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