{"product_id":"the-line-of-the-sun-paperback","title":"The Line of the Sun - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJudith Ortiz Cofer\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSet in the 1950s and 1960s, \u003ci\u003eThe Line of the Sun\u003c\/i\u003e moves from a rural Puerto Rican village to a tough immigrant housing project in New Jersey, telling the story of a Hispanic family's struggle to become part of a new culture without relinquishing the old. At the story's center is Guzm n, an almost mythic figure whose adventures and exile, salvation and return leave him a broken man but preserve his place in the heart and imagination of his niece, who is his secret biographer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJUDITH ORTIZ COFER (1952-2016) was the Regents' and Franklin Professor of English and Creative Writing Emerita at the University of Georgia. She is also the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Latin Deli: Telling the Lives of Barrio Women\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAn Island Like You: Stories of the Barrio\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWoman in Front of the Sun: On Becoming a Writer\u003c\/i\u003e; and many other books. The University of Georgia Press published her first novel, \u003ci\u003eThe Line of the Sun\u003c\/i\u003e, in 1989.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.74 x 8.75 x 5.24 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 01, 1991\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42722469871679,"sku":"9780820313351","price":34.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/726e74a3f9924be353df38f2d5f8a7e0.webp?v=1765095868","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/the-line-of-the-sun-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}