MELINDA PALACIO, Author of OCOTILLO DREAMS
11/10/2011 7:00 pm
In her captivating first novel, Melinda Palacio skillfully weaves a story of politics, intrigue, love, and trust. Isola, a young woman who inherits her mother's Chandler home, relocates from California only to find that her mother had lived a secret life of helping undocumented immigrants. Isola must confront her own confusion and sense of loyalty in a strange and hostile environment. As she gets to know her mother from clues left behind, she grapples with questions of identity and belonging that eventually lead her to explore her life's meaning and to reconnect with her roots.
Melinda Palacio will be in the store to read from Ocotillo Dreams and sign copies of the book at 7PM on November 10th.
Location:
- Street:
- 506 Clement St
- City:
- San Francisco ,
- Province:
- California
- Postal Code:
- 94118-2324
- Country:
- United States