Reinbou av Pedro Cabiya

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*Inspiration for the 2017 film adaptation by Andrés Curbelo and David Maler.*In the Time of the Butterflies¿meets¿Woman of Light¿in this propulsive work of historical fiction about US intervention and corruption in the Dominican Republic. In 1976, Santo Domingo, Ángel Maceta uncovers the real story behind the murder of his father, Puro Maceta, ten years prior. In the process, events that unfolded during and after the war are revealed, unleashing a series of small revolutions in his community that, in turn, unravel other intrigues of what took place during the Civil War of 1965. Weaving together the brutal realities of war with the innocence of childhood imagination,¿Reinbou¿explores this era in Dominican society, a time when the US sent Marines into the country to back a coup against Juan Bosch, the first democratically elected president of the Dominican Republic since the end of the brutal, three-decade-long dictatorship of the genocidal Rafael Trujillo. Moving between 1965 and 1976,