THE OTHER AMERICANS
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THE OTHER AMERICANS

LALAMI, LAILA

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Editorial:
BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING
Año de edición:
2020
Materia
Inglés
ISBN:
978-1-5266-0671-6
Páginas:
318
Encuadernación:
Otros
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Late one spring night, Driss Guerraoui, a Moroccan immigrant in California, is walking across a darkened intersection when he is killed by a speeding car. The repercussions of his death bring together a diverse cast of characters, deeply divided by race, religion and class. As the characters tell their stories and the mystery unfolds, Driss's family is forced to confront its secrets, a town faces its hypocrisies, and love, in all its messy and unpredictable forms, is born.

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