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One Day of Life (Vintage Library of Contemporary World Literature)
One Day of Life - Vintage Library of Contemporary World Literature
Author: Manlio Argueta, Bill Brow (Translator)
Awesome for the authenticity of its vernacular style and the incandescence of its lyricism, One Day of Life depicts a typical day in the life of a peasant family caught up in the terror and corruption of civil war in El Salvador. — 5:30 A.M. in Chalate, a small rural town: Lupe, the grandmother of the Guardado family and the central figure of the...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780394722160
ISBN-10: 0394722167
Publication Date: 9/12/1983
Pages: 215
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Publisher: Vintage
Book Type: Paperback
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Depicts a typical day in the life of a peasant family caught up in the terror and corruption of civil war in El Salvador--told almost entirely from the perspective of the resilient women of the Guardado family.


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