
By Margarita Engle, Alexis Romay (Translator)
A girl torn between two worlds faces a revolution that threatens her dreams and family ties.
Margarita, a young girl caught between the vibrant world of Cuba and the bustling life in Los Angeles, dreams of summers on her beloved island. As revolution erupts in Cuba, her two worlds collide, leaving her to question if she can ever return. With family ties strained by political tensions, Margarita must navigate the complexities of love and loyalty amidst a backdrop of conflict. Can she reconcile the two countries she holds dear, or will the chasm between them prove insurmountable? Dive into a poignant journey of identity and belonging during the Cold War.
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