Sonia Nazario
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Based on the Los Angeles Times series that won two Pulitzer Prizes, this is a timeless story of families torn apart. When Enrique was five, his mother, too poor to feed her children, left Honduras to work in the United States. The move allowed her to send money back home so Enrique could eat better and go to school past the third grade. She promised she would return quickly, but she struggled in America. Without her, he became lonely and troubled....
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When Enrique was five, his mother, too poor to feed her children, left Honduras to work in the United States. The move allowed her to send money back home so Enrique could eat better and go to school past the third grade. She promised she would return quickly, but she struggled in America. Without her, he became lonely and troubled. After eleven years, he decided he would go find her. He set off alone, with little more than a slip of paper bearing...
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Replika
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2007.
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Polish
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Sonia Nazario, zdobywczyni Nagrody Pulitzera, stworzyła niezwykłą książkę - reportaż o miłości, która nie zna granic. Opowiada w niej historię Enrique - honduraskiego chłopca odbywającego samotną, niebezpieczną podróż w poszukiwaniu pracującej w Stanach Zjednoczonych matki. Autorka, opuściła swój dom na wiele miesięcy i przemierzyła setki kilometrów na dachach pociągów towarowych, aby jak najwierniej odtworzyć niebezpieczeństwa,...