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Set against the backdrop of the Vietnam War in 1967, the story follows Gustavo Espejo, the eldest son of a Mexican-American family in El Paso. Faced with a draft notice, he escapes to Mexico, seeking refuge in his grandfather's homeland, despite feeling disconnected from his cultural roots. His decision triggers a chain of events that threatens to unravel the family's already fragile relationships, highlighting themes of identity, belonging, and the impact of war on personal lives.
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Names on a Map, Benjamin Alire Sáenz
- Lingua
- Pubblicato
- 2008
- Rilegatura
- (In brossura)
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- Titolo
- Names on a Map
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- Benjamin Alire Sáenz
- Editore
- Harper Perennial
- Pubblicato
- 2008
- Formato
- In brossura
- Pagine
- 448
- ISBN13
- 9780061285691
- Serie
- Categoria
- Valutazione
- 3,75 su 5
- Descrizione
- Set against the backdrop of the Vietnam War in 1967, the story follows Gustavo Espejo, the eldest son of a Mexican-American family in El Paso. Faced with a draft notice, he escapes to Mexico, seeking refuge in his grandfather's homeland, despite feeling disconnected from his cultural roots. His decision triggers a chain of events that threatens to unravel the family's already fragile relationships, highlighting themes of identity, belonging, and the impact of war on personal lives.