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The Fruit of the Drunken Tree



by
Ingrid Rojas Contreras

Edition
Hardcover edition
Publisher
Penguin Random House
Imprint
Doubleday
ISBN
9780385542722

Awards and Honors
CPL Best of the Best - 2018
POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Language: Strong Language, Violence: Mild Violence, Sexual Content: Mild Sexual Content/Themes, Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Alcohol Abuse, Crime: General
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Colombia, 1990s: During Pablo Escobar's violent heyday, sheltered seven-year-old Chula tries to understand mysterious Petrona, the teenaged live-in maid her mother has hired from the city's guerilla-occupied slums.

POTENTIALLY SENSITIVE AREAS
Language: Strong Language, Violence: Mild Violence, Sexual Content: Mild Sexual Content/Themes, Drugs/Alcohol/Tobacco: Alcohol Abuse, Crime: General

Details

Format

Print

Page Count

304

Trim Size

6" x 9"

Dewey

F

AR

0: points 0

Genre

Fiction

Scholastic Reading Counts

0

JLG Release

Aug 2018

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Praise & Reviews

Starred or favorable reviews have been received from these periodicals:

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Praise & Reviews

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