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Set in 1961, the narrative explores Puerto Rico's political turmoil as it grapples with its relationship with the United States amidst a push for independence. Eleven-year-old Verdita Ortiz-Santiago experiences this struggle intimately, as her personal life reflects the broader societal conflict. Through her eyes, the story delves into themes of identity, belonging, and the impact of political decisions on individual lives, highlighting the emotional stakes of a nation in transition.
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The Time It Snowed in Puerto Rico, Sarah McCoy
- Language
- Released
- 2010
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- Title
- The Time It Snowed in Puerto Rico
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Sarah McCoy
- Publisher
- Suzi K Edwards
- Released
- 2010
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 224
- ISBN13
- 9780307460172
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Set in 1961, the narrative explores Puerto Rico's political turmoil as it grapples with its relationship with the United States amidst a push for independence. Eleven-year-old Verdita Ortiz-Santiago experiences this struggle intimately, as her personal life reflects the broader societal conflict. Through her eyes, the story delves into themes of identity, belonging, and the impact of political decisions on individual lives, highlighting the emotional stakes of a nation in transition.