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082 0 _aFIC MEI
100 1 _aMeis, Vincent
245 1 0 _aTio Jorge
_b: a Mexican-American soap opera
_c/ Vincent Meis
250 _a1st edition
260 _aRedondo Beach, CA
_b: Fallen Brothers Publishing
_c, 2012
300 _a299 p.
_c; 21 cm.
520 _aFrom a wealthy cul-de-sac in Hillsborough, CA to a dusty village in Central Mexico, Tio Jorge gives us an emotional portrait of a young woman who cannot move foreward until she silences the ghosts of her tragic childhood. Heartened by the love and warmth of her Mexican relatives, she has the courage to confront her mother's family and seek justice for the man who had been her father's secret lover.
586 _aRainbow Award winner
650 _aFamily secrets
_v--Fiction
651 _aMexico
_v--Fiction
942 _cMO
999 _c234684
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