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When the Stars Go Blue : A Novel by Caridad Ferrer is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Winner of an International Latino Book Award, When the Stars Go Blue is a contemporary interpretation of Bizet's Carmen in which the fiery gypsy is reinvented as a modern-day dancer, torn between the attentions of an intense, disciplined music prodigy and a flamboyant soccer player. Dance is Soledad Reyes's life. About to graduate from Miami's Biscayne High School for the Performing Arts, she plans on spending her last summer at home teaching in a dance studio, saving money, and eventually auditioning for dance companies. That is, until fate intervenes in the form of fellow student Jonathan Crandall who has what sounds like an outrageous proposition: Forget teaching. Why not spend the summer performing in the intense environment of the competitive drum and bugle corps? The corps is going to be performing Carmen , and the opportunity to portray the character of the sultry gypsy proves too tempting for Soledad to pass up, as well as the opportunity to spend more time with Jonathan, who intrigues her in a way no boy ever has before. But in an uncanny echo of the story they perform every evening, an unexpected competitor for Soledad's affections appears: Taz, a member of an all-st

Who reads When the Stars Go Blue : A Novel?

Author

Caridad Ferrer

Publisher

St. Martin's Publishing Group

Published

2010

Language

EN

ISBN

9781429925747

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Children'S, Music, Fiction

Rating

3.63 / 5 (298 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14