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Revolution : the year I fell in love and went to join the war / Deb Olin Unferth.

by Unferth, Deb Olin.

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New York : Henry Holt, 2011.

Unferth, Deb Olin -- Travel -- Central America.

Authors, American -- 21st century -- Biography.

Central America -- Description and travel.

208 p. ; 22 cm.

The new world. McDonald's -- Popular priest -- Long year for war -- Send-off -- Civil War. Bodies -- Typical man -- Spanish -- Job -- Projects -- The evangelicals -- Hermana Mana -- Oh brother -- On the road -- Love -- Visitors -- Broken city -- Wonderful time -- Good ideas -- Engaged -- Parade -- Heaven -- Clean -- Sandalista. Sarah's -- Sandalista -- Chart day -- Feminism -- Doctors -- Bicicletas sí bombas no -- Nervous -- More or less, 2001 -- Sick of the revolution. Tiresome -- Black market -- To bluefields -- Capitalism -- Paradise -- Fever -- What I remember of Panama -- Sixty bucks -- Early writings -- Water -- Where the danes stayed -- Censorship -- Peanut butter -- Smaller -- Forgettable moments -- What happened to George -- Common human fates. Stuff -- Sandino in the sky -- Boats -- Good sport -- In the movie of your life -- Fathers -- Proposals -- The last we saw of George -- Big country. Private eye -- Another ending -- Final robbery.

The author discusses her time with Sandinista revolutionaries in Nicaragua, describing her romantic affair with a Christian idealist, their inability to find people who welcomed them, and their struggles with disillusionment.

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