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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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In the Time of the Butterflies, Julia Alvarez
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- Released
- 1995
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Julia Alvarez
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Released
- 1995
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0452274427
- ISBN13
- 9780452274426
- Series
- Collection
- Plume books
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Fiction, Family, Classics, School, Feminism, Spanish Literature, Genealogy, Sisters, Resistance, Revolution, Persecution, Female Lead, Dictatorship, Dominican Republic
- Original title
- In the time of the butterflies
- Rating
- 4.15 out of 5
- 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.







