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How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents is a collection of stories surrounding a group of sisters as they grow and try to adapt to American culture after immigrating from the Dominican Republic. In their old world, their extended family has power and money. In their new home, each member struggles with a different aspect of culture, from relationships to careers.
As readers, it is important to go in with certain understandings. The well-known flow of beginning-middle-end is almost completely reve ...more
As readers, it is important to go in with certain understandings. The well-known flow of beginning-middle-end is almost completely reve ...more