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Marjorie Agosin

I Lived on Butterfly Hill

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An eleven-year-old's world is upended by political turmoil in this lyrically ambitious tale of exile and reunification (Kirkus Reviews) from an award-winning poet, based on true events in Chile.Celeste Marconi is a dreamer. She lives peacefully among friends and neighbors and family in the idyllic town of Valparaiso, Chile—until one day when warships are spotted in the harbor and schoolmates start disappearing from class without a word. Celeste doesn't quite know what is happening, but one thing is clear: no one is safe, not anymore. The country has been taken over by a government that declares artists, protestors, and anyone who helps the ne… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: White, Lee (Illustr.)
  • ISBN: 978-1-4169-9402-2
  • EAN: 9781416994022
  • Produktnummer: 16493097
  • Verlag: Atheneum Books
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
  • Seitenangabe: 464 S.
  • Masse: H19.3 cm x B13.0 cm x D3.3 cm 340 g
  • Auflage: Reprint
  • Gewicht: 340
  • Sonstiges: Ab 10 - 14 J.

Über den Autor


Marjorie Agosín is the Pura Belpré Award-winning author of I Lived on Butterfly Hill and The Maps of Memory. Raised in Chile, her family moved to the United States to escape the horrors of the Pinochet takeover of their country. She has received the Letras de Oro Prize for her poetry, and her writings about-and humanitarian work for-women in Chile have been the focus of feature articles in The New York Times, The Christian Science Monitor, and Ms. magazine. She has also won the Latino Literature Prize for her poetry. She is a Spanish professor at Wellesley College.Lee White lives with his wife and their three crazy cats in Portland, Oregon, and you can visit him online at LeeWhiteIllustration.com.

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