Why is this Enrique’s story and not Belky’s? How do Enrique and Belky’s lives diverge after their mother leaves?

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Asked by Sara S #561059 on 10/6/2016 12:13 AM

Last updated by Josh H #561278 on 10/6/2016 3:20 PM

Answered by jill d #170087 on 10/6/2016 12:31 AM

Belky didn't make the journey to America with Enrique. This isn't her story..... or her journey.

Answered by Josh H #561278 on 10/6/2016 3:20 PM

Belky was living with her aunt and not even in contact with Enrique. She is barely mentioned throughout the story.

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