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Martín Silva de Choc, childhood survivor of an army massacre during the Guatemalan civil war, and now a language-school teacher in Guatemala City, falls in love with his American student, Abby, and follows her home to Chicago on a fiancé visa. Days before their wedding, however, Abby goes missing, and on a Halloween afternoon Martîn embarks on a search that leads from the ghost-strewn yards of Chicagos North Side to the Lincoln Park Conservatoryand ultimately back to his violent past. A story about repressed secrets and the limits of love, Day of All Saints traces the effects of historical trauma on individual lives.

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    A Paperback / softback by Patricia Grace King

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      Publisher: Miami University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 01/11/2017
      ISBN13: 9781881163626, 978-1881163626
      ISBN10: 1881163628

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Martín Silva de Choc, childhood survivor of an army massacre during the Guatemalan civil war, and now a language-school teacher in Guatemala City, falls in love with his American student, Abby, and follows her home to Chicago on a fiancé visa. Days before their wedding, however, Abby goes missing, and on a Halloween afternoon Martîn embarks on a search that leads from the ghost-strewn yards of Chicagos North Side to the Lincoln Park Conservatoryand ultimately back to his violent past. A story about repressed secrets and the limits of love, Day of All Saints traces the effects of historical trauma on individual lives.

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