{"product_id":"what-happened-to-ruthy-ramirez-9781538725979","title":"What happened to ruthy ramirez","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eWhat happened to Ruthy Ramirez?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis powerful novel tells the gripping story of a Puerto Rican family from Staten Island. Their long-missing sister might be alive and participating in a reality show. The family does everything they can to find her.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eAwards and Recognition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWinner of the 2024 PEN\/Faulkner Award for Fiction, longlist Aspen Words Literary Prize, and featured in various book clubs such as Belletrist and Readers Digest.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eSummary\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Ramirez women live in the shadow of Ruthy's disappearance. Twelve years after her vanishing without a trace, the eldest sister Jessica sees a woman named Ruby with a distinctive beauty mark on the reality show Catfight. Together with her sister Nina, they plan a search, supported by their mother Dolores and her friend Irene. This search leads to a confronting family journey, in which they face the pain from the past and try to embrace the future.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eThemes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eFamily relationships and generational conflicts\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eViolence, colonialism, and racial identity\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eLoss, processing, and hope\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eLanguage and Suitability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis novel is written in English and suitable for advanced readers (level C1–C2). It is an excellent learning tool for self-study and literature education.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntertaal is your reliable supplier and guarantees fast delivery of this impressive book.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Intertaal","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54005336539476,"sku":"9781538725979","price":21.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0967\/0538\/0692\/files\/what-happened-to-ruthy-ramirez-boek-426.webp?v=1776934258","url":"https:\/\/intertaalid.nl\/en\/products\/what-happened-to-ruthy-ramirez-9781538725979","provider":"Intertaal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}