Tortuga

Rudolfo A. Anaya

first published 1979 Editorial Justa Publications, 1979 197 pages

A sixteen-year-old boy, nicknamed after the mountain Tortuga because he is encased in a full-body cast, embarks on a journey of spiritual and physical recovery in a hospital for crippled children after being paralyzed in a swimming accident.

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Tortuga edition · 2004 · University of New Mexico Press · 200 pages
Tortuga edition · 1988 · University of New Mexico Press · 197 pages
Tortuga edition · 1979 · Editorial Justa Publications · 197 pages

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