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Paperback Golondrina, Why Did You Leave Me? Book

ISBN: 0292719582

ISBN13: 9780292719583

Golondrina, Why Did You Leave Me?

(Part of the Chicana Matters Series Series)

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Runner-up, Best Popular Fiction in English, Latino Book Awards Competition, 2010

The golondrina is a small and undistinguished swallow. But in Spanish, the word has evoked a thousand poems and songs dedicated to the migrant's departure and hoped-for return. As such, the migrant becomes like the swallow, a dream-seeker whose real home is nowhere, everywhere, and especially in the heart of the person left behind.

The swallow in...

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