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May 1, 2016
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May 31, 2016
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Group Read Archive 2014-16
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World Lit Group Read (Central America, Mexico & Caribbean) - May 2016

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A rather quirky romance - this novel is set in the early 1900s in northern Mexico. Tita is the youngest daughter of Elena and so by family tradition is fated to care for her and not marry. Her boyfriend, Pedro, then marries her sister, Rosaura, thinking to stay close to Tita. Tita is ill-used by her entire family and even Pedro who professes to love her. It is difficult in these times to understand how anyone could bear the way Tita is treated. Tita, however, loves to cook and pours herself into ...more
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