Who would have thought it?
/ Marķa Amparo Ruiz de Burton ; edited with an introduction and notes by Amelia Marķa de la Luz Montes
- New York : Penguin Books , 2009.
- xxvi, 336 p. ; 20 cm.
- Penguin classics .
Includes bibliographical references.
Who Would Have Thought It?, tells the story of Lola, a young, orphaned Mexican girl rescued from Indian captors by one Dr Norval, who returns with Lola to his New England home. Through the riveting story of a girl's coming-of-age, this book offers a stunning portrayal of the clash of cultures and communities, and a fresh perspective on Civil War America.
9780143105879
2009019967
Mexican American women----Fiction Mexican Americans----Fiction Adoptees---Fiction New England Upper class----Fiction Racism----Fiction