A Girl Named Maria

by Thusnelda Mencio Valdes

Maria Valdes Zaayman was born pretty, the second child of author Thusnelda Mencio Valdes and her husband, Dr. Luis G. Valdes-Larralde. In 1961, the family left Havana, Cuba, and immigrated to the United States when Maria was a year old. As a young woman, Maria was loved for her sense of humor, generosity, and dedication to her professional work in nursing and teaching. She married Johan Zaayman, a South African diplomat, and lived with him and their...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1483485439
• ISBN13: 9781483485430
• Release Date: June 2018
• Publisher: Lulu Publishing Services
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"