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The affairs of the Falcóns : a novel / Melissa Rivero.
Ana Falcón, along with her husband Lucho and their two young children, has fled the economic and political strife of Peru for a chance at a new life in New York City in the 1990s. Being undocumented, however, has significantly curtailed the family's opportunities. This is a beautiful, deeply urgent novel about the lengths one woman is willing to go to build a new life, and a vivid rendering of the American immigrant experience.
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- ISBN: 9780062872357 (hardcover) :
- ISBN: 9780062872364 (trade paperback)
- Physical Description: 277 pages ; 24 cm
- Publisher: New York : Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2019.
- Copyright: ©2019.
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Ana Falcón, along with her husband Lucho and their two young children, has fled the economic and political strife of Peru for a chance at a new life in New York City in the 1990s. Being undocumented, however, has significantly curtailed the family's opportunities. This is a beautiful, deeply urgent novel about the lengths one woman is willing to go to build a new life, and a vivid rendering of the American immigrant experience.
