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After deciding to let her boyfriend sweep her away to Guatemala, Betsy learns that after all these years her father, who was often in trouble with the law because of his labor activism, may not be dead.

Product Description: "Remarkable. Thrillingly well-crafted. A brilliant novel."—Robert Olen ButlerLucy Lehman has a secret. Everybody loves her eccentric family but nobody knows what's really going on. Her mother is a respected dance therapist, able to calm the most incorrigible delinquents in the Bronx...read more

Product Description: Great Writing provides a multi-genre collection of rhetorically organized essays, memoirs, speeches, stories, poems, and a play - all presented within familiar rhetorical contexts. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: The Questioning Reader is an innovative, thematic anthology that asserts the primacy of questioning and inquiry as strategies for gaining knowledge. Because the vital give-and-take of conversation between a writer and a questioning reader lives in every good piece of writing, questioning infuses this reader's organization and pedagogy...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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