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The Lacuna

Born in the US and reared in Mexico, Harrison Shepherd is a liability to his social-climbing flapper mother, Salome. Making himself useful in the household of the famed Mexican artists Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo, and exiled Bolshevik leader Lev Trotsky, young Shepherd inadvertently casts his lot with art and revolution.

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Coyoacan (1)
Mexico City (161)
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District of Columbia (2,673)
Buncombe (86)

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Distrito Federal (168)
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Blue Ridge Mountains (74)
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