TY - BOOK AU - Miller-Lachmann,Lyn TI - Gringolandia: a novel SN - 9781931896498 (hardcover : alk. paper) AV - YA PZ 7.M6392 Gri 2009 PY - 2009/// CY - Willimantic, CT PB - Curbstone Press KW - Fathers and sons KW - Fiction KW - Political activists KW - Post-traumatic stress disorder KW - Journalists KW - Chilean Americans KW - People with disabilities KW - Chile KW - Politics and government KW - 1973-1988 KW - Madison (Wis.) KW - Historical fiction KW - Young adult fiction KW - Proofs (Printing) KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]) N2 - In 1986, when seventeen-year-old Daniel's father arrives in Madison, Wisconsin, after five years of torture as a political prisoner in Chile, Daniel and his eighteen-year-old "gringa" girlfriend, Courtney, use different methods to help this bitter, self-destructive stranger who yearns to return home and continue his work ER -