I've Forgotten Your Name "All skin and bones at age 15 Anorexia nervosa but overall you look pretty happy," states the first voice as she looks a.A coming-of-age story of two young girls—or is it is two sides of the sa
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Title | : | I've Forgotten Your Name |
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.79 (749 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1893996735 |
Format Type | : | Paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 128 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2004-06-01 |
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Editorial : About the AuthorBorn in 1960 in the D.R., Rivera is a poet and fiction writer and won the prestigious Premio International de Novela Casa de Teatro award for this book in 1996. She has also published three volumes of poetry.
When this novel was first published in Rivera’s native Dominican Republic, readers were shocked. Expecting a light-hearted romp through Caribbean sunlight and music, they were stunned by the multilayered complexity and poetic power of the novel.A coming-of-age story of two young girls—or is it is two sides of the same girl?—caught between the onslaught of U.S. consumer culture and the evolving Marxist ideologies of the Cuban revolution, the story reflects the loss of any sense of identity as the girls move toward adulthood. While one voice recounts and reflects upon the story of her close relationship with a more adventurous friend in an effort to understand that friend, the other voice tells the story of how the experiences recounted by the first voice feel to her from inside. Despite their shared existence, the two have vastly different realities. "All skin and bones at age 15 Anorexia nervosa but overall you look pretty happy," states the first voice as she looks a
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