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How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents

Julia Alvarez

This poignant and powerful novel follows the Garcia family as they flee their home in the Dominican Republic to start anew in New York City. The four Garcia sisters grapple with their bi-cultural identity and the difficulties of assimilating into a new culture while trying to hold onto their old ways. This beautiful and captivating story captures the threshold experience of new immigrants and the struggles of being caught between two worlds.
Publish Date
2005-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
2005-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 1991
Goodreads Rating
3.63
ISBN
9781565129757
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