Monday, June 30, 2008

"Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez

Before we Were Free by Julia Alvarez
FIC ALV available at all branches
Audio available at Bluffton and Hilton Head

"This book is about a girl in Dominican Republic who was hiding in a closet for two months in captivity. She writes her thoughts and dreams how positive she can be in those circumstances. Her country was in dictatorship. Finally she and her mother escape to the USA to be free."

Review provided by Ileana Herrick, Beaufort County Library (staff)

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