Diablo Guardián |
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Author:
| Velasco, Xavier |
ISBN: | 978-968-19-1264-2 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2003 |
Publisher: | Santillana USA Publishing Company, Incorporated
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Imprint: | Alfaguara |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $19.95 |
Book Description:
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At age fifteen, the day her parents were going to lock her up in a psychiatric ward, Violetta stole a stack of money from her family and escaped from Mexico to the United States, a country with luxuries, vices and many unhappy husbands to discover. During her rebellious, turbulent and wild adventures in New York City, Violetta narrates the fears, the solitude, and the broken illusions of a charming girl whose life was created based on the manipulation of others.
At age fifteen, the day her parents were going to lock her up in a psychiatric ward, Violetta stole a stack of money from her family and escaped from Mexico to the United States, a country with luxuries, vices and many unhappy husbands to discover. During her rebellious, turbulent and wild adventures in New York City, Violetta narrates the fears, the solitude, and the broken illusions of a charming girl whose life was created based on the manipulation of others.