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Designed by Kyoko Watanabe

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Grande, Reyna.

The distance between us: a memoir / Reyna Grande.—1st Atria Books hardcover ed.

p.    cm.

1. Grande, Reyna—Childhood and youth. 2. Mexican Americans—Biography. 3. Immigrants—United States—Biography. 4. Abused children—United States—Biography. 5. Mexico—Emigration and immigration—Social aspects. 6. United States—Emigration and immigration—Social aspects. 7. Mexican Americans—California—Los Angeles—Biography. 8. Los Angeles (Calif.)—Biography. 9. Mexican American women authors—Biography. I. Title.

E184.M5G665 2012

973'.046872—dc23

2012001634

ISBN 978-1-4516-6177-4

ISBN 978-1-4516-6180-4 (ebook)