The resurrection of Fulgencio Ramirez, a novel, Rudy Ruiz
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The resurrection of Fulgencio Ramirez, a novel, Rudy Ruiz
Language
eng
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illustrations
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Literary Form
novels
Main title
The resurrection of Fulgencio Ramirez
Oclc number
1141029267
Responsibility statement
Rudy Ruiz
Sub title
a novel
Summary
Fulgencio Ramirez strives to succeed in America, break a mystical family curse, and win back Carolina Mendelssohn's love thirty years after their doomed youthful romance1950s. In the border town of La Frontera, young love blooms at first sight between Fulgencio Ramirez, the son of impoverished immigrants, and Carolina Mendelssohn, the local pharmacist's daughter. Their bonds will be undone by a force more powerful than they could have known. Thirty years later Fulgencio Ramirez, RPh, is conducting his daily ritual of reading the local obituaries in his pharmacy office. After nearly a quarter of a century of waiting, his nemesis, the husband of Carolina Mendelssohn, has died. Fulgencio strives to succeed in America, break a mystical family curse, and win back Carolina's love after their doomed youthful romance. -- adapted from jacket
Target audience
general
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Subject
- Enfants d'immigrants -- États-Unis -- Romans, nouvelles, etc
- Magic realist fiction
- Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
- Relations entre hommes et femmes -- Romans, nouvelles, etc
- Social classes -- Fiction
- Américains d'origine mexicaine -- Romans, nouvelles, etc
- Children of immigrants -- United States -- Fiction
- First loves -- Fiction
- Premier amour -- Romans, nouvelles, etc
- Pharmacists -- Fiction
- Pharmaciens -- Romans, nouvelles, etc
- Classes sociales -- Romans, nouvelles, etc
- Mexican Americans -- Fiction
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- Enfants d'immigrants -- États-Unis -- Romans, nouvelles, etc
- Magic realist fiction
- Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
- Relations entre hommes et femmes -- Romans, nouvelles, etc
- Social classes -- Fiction
- Américains d'origine mexicaine -- Romans, nouvelles, etc
- Children of immigrants -- United States -- Fiction
- First loves -- Fiction
- Premier amour -- Romans, nouvelles, etc
- Pharmacists -- Fiction
- Pharmaciens -- Romans, nouvelles, etc
- Classes sociales -- Romans, nouvelles, etc
- Mexican Americans -- Fiction
- Content1
- Author1
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