num_pages: 174
description: Written in two voices, Ashes of Izalco is a collaborative novel by Claribel Alegría and Darwin Flakoll, a love story set against the events of 1932, when thirty thousand Indians and peasants were massacred in Izalco, El Salvador. Ashes of Izalco brings together a Salvadoran woman and an American man who struggle over issues of love, loyalty, and sociopolitical injustice.
language: English
title: Ashes of Izalco
titlecomplete: Ashes of Izalco
genres: Fiction, Poetry, Latin American, Womens, Female Authors, Literature, Novels, Historical Fiction
ratings_count: 185
publisher: Curbstone Books