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Set against the backdrop of the Vietnam War in 1967, the story follows Gustavo Espejo, the eldest son of a Mexican-American family in El Paso. Faced with a draft notice, he escapes to Mexico, seeking refuge in his grandfather's homeland, despite feeling disconnected from his cultural roots. His decision triggers a chain of events that threatens to unravel the family's already fragile relationships, highlighting themes of identity, belonging, and the impact of war on personal lives.
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Names on a Map, Benjamin Alíre Sáenz
- Jazyk
- Rok vydania
- 2008
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- Titul
- Names on a Map
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autori
- Benjamin Alíre Sáenz
- Vydavateľ
- Harper Perennial
- Rok vydania
- 2008
- Väzba
- mäkká
- Počet strán
- 448
- ISBN13
- 9780061285691
- Série
- Kategórie
- Štítky
- Súčasná literatúra, LGBTQ+, Dospievanie, Latina
- Hodnotenie
- 3,75 z 5
- Anotácia
- Set against the backdrop of the Vietnam War in 1967, the story follows Gustavo Espejo, the eldest son of a Mexican-American family in El Paso. Faced with a draft notice, he escapes to Mexico, seeking refuge in his grandfather's homeland, despite feeling disconnected from his cultural roots. His decision triggers a chain of events that threatens to unravel the family's already fragile relationships, highlighting themes of identity, belonging, and the impact of war on personal lives.