The coming-of-age story of Verdita Ortiz-Santiago, who is desperate for change after eleven years in her sleepy Puerto Rican mountain town, and dreams of moving to the United States to live the perfect life exemplified by Dick and Jane.
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\SARAH MCCOY is the family columnist for Your Health Monthly magazine and has taught writing courses at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia, and at the University of Texas in El Paso. As a child, she spent much time in Puerto Rico visiting her mother’s family. She lives in El Paso with her husband.
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