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Viviana Prado-Núñez

Viviana Prado-Núñez is a Puerto Rican writer who wrote The Art of White Roses while still in high school. The novel received the Burt Award for Caribbean Young Adult Literature and is set in Cuba during the final years of the Batista government.

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The Art of White Roses

2016 · Historical Fiction

3 editions: Print · 2016 | Print · 2018 | eBook · 2018

About this work & edition details

It is 1957 in Marianao, a suburb of Havana. Adela Santiago is 13 years old and lives in a small blue house with her mother, father, brother, and grandfather. And yet something is amiss. The students on her street are disappearing. Not only that but her parents' marriage seems to be disintegrating and her cousin is caught up in a bombing at the Hotel Nacional. Welcome to a world where a revolution is brewing. Welcome to Cuba. An insight into what it is like to be young when bad things happen and it is not your fault.

Print · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform · 2016-05-06 · English
ISBN 9781530578078

Print · Papillote Press · 2018 · English
ISBN 9781999776824

eBook · Papillote Press · 2018 · English
ISBN 9781999776848

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