Cristina Henriquez - The World In Half - 2009 [EN]

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"The World in Half by Cristina Henríquez" is a Unknown title in English, distributed as a EPUB file (0.2 MB). Written by Cristina Henríquez. The book spans approximately 237 pages with 68,718 words. The "beautiful" ( Chicago Sun-Times ) novel from the prizewinning author of Come Together, Fall Apart and The Great Divide. Miraflores has never known her father, and until now, she’s never thought that he wanted to know her. She’s long been aware that her mother had an affair with him while she was stationed with her then husband in Panama, and she’s always assumed that her pregnant mother came back to the United States alone with his consent. But when Miraflores returns to the Chicago suburb where she grew up, to care for her mother at a time of illness, she discovers that her mother and ...

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LanguageEnglish (EN)

GenreFiction, Literature

QualityEPUB

Size0.2 MB

Pages237

ArchivedSep 14, 2026

Synopsis

I lied to my mother about this trip. There was no way she could have known that I was really going to Panama. My mother would argue that taking a quarter off was the first step down a slippery slope that ended with me, in a heap at the bottom, quitting school altogether. There was no way to explain to her that taking a quarter off was no big deal, that people did it all the time. But none of that would matter to my mother. She had always made it clear that there was no messing around when it cam