When Marisol arrives in Cuba she struggles with identifying as Cuban because she grew up in the United States and because she has never set foot on Cuban soil. How are the themes of hope and exile illustrated in the book? How does the weight of exile affect the Perez family?ģ.
The final chapter ends over a decade later with her posing the same question. The first chapter ends with Elisa wondering how long her family will be away from Cuba. Which woman did you identify with more? What parallels can you see between their personalities and their lives? What differences?Ģ. The novel alternates between Elisa Perez's life in Cuba in 19 and her granddaughter Marisol Ferrera's trip to Cuba in 2017.
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