Susan Ericksen
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English
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Immigrants in Fiction
National Hispanic Heritage Month (SCPL)
Speed Dating with Books
Unidos: Hispanic Heritage Month (Adult)
National Hispanic Heritage Month (SCPL)
Speed Dating with Books
Unidos: Hispanic Heritage Month (Adult)
Description
Working in a Mexican taco shop while dreaming of her father in the United States, nineteen-year-old Nayeli struggles with a realization that most of the men in her village have left to pursue work in the north.
2) Jane Eyre
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In early nineteenth-century England, an orphaned young woman accepts employment as a governess and soon finds herself in love with her employer who has a terrible secret. Charlotte Bronte's novel about the passionate love between Jane Eyre, a young girl alone in the world, and the rich, brilliant, domineering Rochester has enthralled every kind of reader, from the most critical and cultivated to the youngest and most unabashedly romantic, ever since...