Crucet, Jennine Capó

Make your Home among strangers / Jennine Capó Crucet - New York : St. Martin's Press , 2015 - 388 p. ; 21 cm

When Lizet-the daughter of Cuban immigrants and the first in her family to graduate from high school-secretly applies and is accepted to an ultra-elite college, her parents are furious at her decision to leave Miami. Just weeks before she's set to start school, her parents divorce and her father sells her childhood home, leaving Lizet, her mother, and Leidy-Lizet's older sister, a brand-new single mom-without a steady income and scrambling for a place to live...Pulled between life at college and the needs of those she loves, Lizet is faced with difficult decisions that will change her life.


English

9781250094551


College students---Fiction
Minorities in higher education---Fiction
Families----Fiction

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