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Set during the waning days of the Trujillo dictatorship in the Dominican Republica in 1960, this extraordinary novel tells the story the Mirabal sisters, three young wives and mothers who are assassinated after visiting their jailed husbands.
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- Title
- In the Time of the Butterflies
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Julia Alvarez
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Released
- 1995
- ISBN10
- 0452274427
- ISBN13
- 9780452274426
- Collection
- Plume books
- Category
- World prose, Contemporary Literary Fiction
- Description
- Set during the waning days of the Trujillo dictatorship in the Dominican Republica in 1960, this extraordinary novel tells the story the Mirabal sisters, three young wives and mothers who are assassinated after visiting their jailed husbands.