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02182aam a2200397 i 4500 001 59D1D618039211EFA918CE9A5AECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20240426010057 008 240424t20242023meuj d 000 1 eng 020 $a 9798885798846 035 $a (OCoLC)1430768924 040 $a NDS $b eng $e rda $c NDS $d OCLCO $d JQM $d SILO 084 $a LT $b ARI 100 1 $a Arias, John Manuel, $e author. 245 10 $a Where there was fire $h [Large type] / $c John Manuel Arias. 250 $a Large print edition. 264 1 $a [Waterville, Maine] : $b Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company, $c 2024. 300 $a 437 pages (large print) : $b genealogical table ; $c 23 cm. 340 $a large print $2 rdafs 365 $a 01 $b 33.00 490 1 $a Thorndike Press large print diverse voices 520 $a When a lethal fire erupts at the American Fruit Company's most lucrative banana plantation burning all evidence of a massive cover-up, the future of Teresa Cepeda Valverde's family is changed forever. Now, twenty-seven years later, Teresa and her daughter Lyra are still picking up the pieces. Lyra wants nothing to do with Teresa, but is desperate to find out what happened to her family that fateful night. Teresa, haunted by a missing husband and the bitter ghost of her mother, Amarga, is unable to reconcile the past. What unfolds is a story of a mother and daughter trying to forgive what they do not yet understand, and the mystery at the heart of one family's rupture, steeped in machismo, jealousy, labor uprisings, and the havoc wreaked by banana plantations in Central America. 650 0 $a Colonies $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Imperialism $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Family secrets $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Mothers and daughters $v Fiction. 651 0 $a Costa Rica $x History $y 20th century $v Fiction. 655 7 $a Large print books. $2 lcgft 655 7 $a Historical fiction. $2 lcgft 830 0 $a Thorndike Press large print diverse voices. 941 $a 2 945 $a lpt 952 $l GBPF771 $d 20240502012352.0 952 $l KSPG296 $d 20240426010109.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=59D1D618039211EFA918CE9A5AECA4DB 994 $a Z0 $b BUPInitiate Another SILO Locator Search