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In this historical novel, readers are transported to the Dominican Republic in the early 20th century, where they follow the lives of four sisters who are deeply involved in the political landscape of their country. The narrative explores their personal struggles, their dedication to their cause, and the tragic consequences of their activism. The story is based on real-life events and the sisters' ultimate fate, offering a poignant and detailed account of their lives and the historical context in which they lived.
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