Catalina by Karla Cornejo Villavicencio - ISBN: 9781804956724
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Ecuadorian student’s Harvard dream unravels facing deportation and tough choices.
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    224 pages

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    17 November 2026

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Summary

LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD 2024

‘Sparkling’ - NEW YORK TIMES ‘Magnetic’ - IRA GLASS ‘Fierce’ - TIME

When Catalina, a witty, vulnerable, and beautiful Ecuadorian student, arrives at Harvard, she feels like one of the chosen. She is a miracle child who has escaped death in Latin America to be raised by undocumented grandparents and now studies at the most prestigious university in the world. She knows she has to play the part, but she also wants to have a good time i…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781804956724
ISBN-10:1804956724
Author:Karla Cornejo Villavicencio
Publisher:Cornerstone
Imprint:Penguin
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:224
Release Date:17 November 2026
Weight:200g
Dimensions:198mm x 129mm x 15mm
About The Author

Karla Cornejo Villavicencio

Karla Cornejo Villavicencio is the author of the National Book Award finalist The Undocumented Americans. Her work, which focuses on race, culture, and immigration, has appeared in The New York Times, The New Yorker, Vogue, Elle, n+1, The New Inquiry, Interview, and on NPR. Catalina is her first novel.

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