When Alexandra's mother diesand poverty becomes an everyday issue, Alexandra ventures into the UnitedStates of America as an illegal alien. During her journey, the indoctrinationshe received during her childhood by her father play a major role in determiningher behavior in every social setting. However peculiar, the characters tatinteract with her also behave in total compliance with their own uniquechildhood indoctrination. As the events unfold, Alexandra's life is not stable.It is composed every day, by acting on what is needed at any given moment forsurvival.
Overall, the story portraysthe steps taken by a teenage girl attempting to find acceptance and position ina hostile world. Without parental guidance or personal life planning, faith isthe only strength she holds onto. With faith in God, she confronts andtranscends a gamut of unexpected tragedies: single motherhood, racism,abortion, cultural prejudice, presupposed sex roles, abuse, discrimination,unemployment and other vicissitudes.
Follow a true story ofself-discovery, love and courage in the midst of suffering and bias. Hermessage: happiness is found within. It is not brought about by the environmentin which one lives, but by the decision to interpret events that occur aslessons or failures.
A story of passion, innocence,and a deep longing for love that never seemed to be there until---- This is awoman's history that became a miracle and the miracle became her---- I dareanyone to stop reading this intriguing and mesmerizing book and set it down. Amust for anyone who's experienced a tragedy that shook the very foundation ofthe soul. READ IT and you'll experience sadness, anger, hatred, pity,happiness. You'll cry, laugh, ball your fists in anger but most of all you'llwalk away with an extreme appreciation of the human spirit! ! ! Confessions ofan Illegal Alien by Inna Noriega will definitely move you in more ways thanone.
Paul Benitez
