Wounded Bird Paradise 2014-02-09

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Wounded Bird Paradise - Essinger writes sensitively...Funny, touching and sad, this is a novel which lingers in the memory.

When Mabelline sets out on a journey to visit her pen pal Rosa, she doesn't expect to be staying quite as long as she does. Mabelline quickly takes Rosa and her son Carlos to her heart, but she knows right away there is something different about the boy. When tragedy occurs, Mabelline becomes responsible for Carlos as he struggles to fit into a world based on rules he doesn't understand, and finds himself in serious trouble. This unlikely pair takes us on an emotional journey that warms the...

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