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From Amigos to Friends by Pelayo "Pete" Garcia is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is From Amigos to Friends about?
From Amigos To Friends charts the rude awakening from innocence and leisure experienced by a group of boys at the outset of the Cuban Revolution. Born into varying degrees of wealth and poverty, the friends witness the indiscriminate disruption of their lives. As their families are uprooted, they are forced to grow up earlier than anyone could have expected. <p>They had pledged to be inseparable amigos, but it was not meant to be. Of the three, David was the most level headed, until he was separated from his parents. Because he was the best looking by far, Carlos was the first to find out that girls were not from a different planet. Luis' recklessness always drove them a step beyond the rest of their other friends.</p> <p>Based on real-life events that overtook both Cuba and the United States, From Amigos to Friends faithfully portrays the lives of teenagers before and after the revolutionary upheaval, as they make the transition from youthful pranks to adult responsibilities, learning to survive as exiles an refugees.</p> <p>When the Cuban Revolution causes indiscriminate disruption throughout their country in 1959, three teenage boys are forced to grow u
Who reads From Amigos to Friends?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Pelayo "Pete" Garcia
- Publisher
- Arte Publico Press
- Published
- 1997
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781558852075
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Children'S, History, Fiction
- Rating
- 5 / 5 (2 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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