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Viaje a La Tierra Del Abuelo Mario Bencastro Spanish edition
Viaje a La Tierra Del Abuelo
Mario Bencastro
Teenager Sergio is caught between two countries. He has lived in Los Angeles since the age of six, when he emigrated from Central America with his parents. But in a country far away from his birthplace and birthright, he finds himself coming of age without any sense of a "homeland."
But Sergio has spent many years under the strong, guiding influence of his grandfather, who lived with Sergio's family until his recent death. Before Abuelo dies, he exacts a tough promise from Sergio. After years living in a land that is not his own, Abuelo demands to be buried in his own native soil. Sergio's struggle to honor his mentor takes him on a dangerous mission, fraught with unexpected disasters.
Sergio's voyage journey of self-discovery and cultural exploration that requires Sergio take control. He encounters unexpected triumphs and discoveries that will enrich the rest of his life.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | March 1, 2004 |
| ISBN13 | 9781558854048 |
| Publishers | Arte Publico Pr |
| Pages | 144 |
| Dimensions | 138 × 217 × 11 mm · 176 g |
| Language | Spanish |
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