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The ogre's daughter / Catherine Bardon ; translated from the French by Tina Kover.
Van Pelt Library PQ2702.A743 F5513 2024
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bardon, Catherine, 1955- author.
- Standardized Title:
- Fille de l'ogre. English
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Trujillo Molina, Rafael Leónidas, 1891-1961--Fiction.
- Trujillo Molina, Rafael Leónidas.
- Trujillo, Flor de Oro, 1915-1978--Fiction.
- Trujillo, Flor de Oro.
- Dominican Republic--History--20th century--Fiction.
- Dominican Republic.
- Genre:
- Historical fiction.
- Biographical fiction.
- Novels.
- Physical Description:
- 373 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Europa Editions, 2024.
- Language Note:
- In English, translated from the French.
- Summary:
- A fictional narrative of the life of Flor de Oro Trujillo, daughter of the dictator "El Jefe," Rafael Trujillo. The story begins in 1920, when Flor is 5 years old, and takes the reader through her father's rise to power, his assassination in 1961 and her subsequent exile from the Dominican Republic, to her death in New York City in 1978.
- Notes:
- Translation of: La fille de l'ogre.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9798889660453
- OCLC:
- 1422141786
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