LIBROS DEL AUTOR: rudy apodaca

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  • A Life Uninvited
    Rudy Apodaca
    The events on which this novel is based took place in the South Pacific during World War II. The 200th Coast Artillery, a regiment of the New Mexico National Guard in the 1940s, was activated into the U. S. Army in January of 1941 and sent to the Philippines, where, along with thousands of Filipino troops and units from other American military groups, the men of the regiment we...
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    24,25 €

  • When the Angels Came
    Rudy Apodaca
    Relatively few Latino novels are published yearly in the United States. Now, from Rudy Apodaca comes When the Angels Came, a compelling story of a 12-year-old boy and of the old man who befriends him and a poignant narrative of their unparalleled friendship.The story begins in 1934, in west Texas, when Santiago Dominguez, as a six-year-old, loses his parents and is then raised ...
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    21,57 €

  • A Rare Thing
    Rudy Apodaca
      A Rare Thing is a story of redemption and forgiveness. In the small New Mexico town of San Carlos in the 1950s and 60s, a motherless Chicano youngster Javier Jimenéz, finds himself forced into an early manhood. The boy’s father, Nicolás, a Korean War veteran, drinks himself into the depths of alcoholism, struggling through life wallowing in self-pity. Javier tries his...
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    20,32 €

  • Pursuit
    Rudy Apodaca
    At age 55, John Garcia is one of Albuquerque’s most successful lawyers. His skill at defending insurance and corporate conglomerates has won the praise of the firm’s other key partners, and the money he bills, their envy. Still, something nags at him...life has become nothing but business. He feels trapped, driven to keep up on the one hand and to find a way out on the other...
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    24,53 €