Concrete Wings - Gandara, Beverly
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>Untouched by cynicism but standing on the threshold of manhood, Julian is set on a clandestine quest to recover his family's smuggled treasures and settle his family in America. This formidable task leads him to the pulsating heart of New York City during the peak of the sexual revolution, setting the stage for a journey of self-discovery and the search for freedom. As he explores the intricate tapestry of life in this new world, he finds himself amidst a cultural awakening, experiencing the exhilaration of personal liberty and the complexities of love and identity. In this vibrant yet…mehr

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>Untouched by cynicism but standing on the threshold of manhood, Julian is set on a clandestine quest to recover his family's smuggled treasures and settle his family in America. This formidable task leads him to the pulsating heart of New York City during the peak of the sexual revolution, setting the stage for a journey of self-discovery and the search for freedom. As he explores the intricate tapestry of life in this new world, he finds himself amidst a cultural awakening, experiencing the exhilaration of personal liberty and the complexities of love and identity. In this vibrant yet tumultuous setting, he forges his path, earning his independence in a land brimming with opportunity and challenge. However, the arrival of his traditional parents, carrying the weight of their own prejudices and refusing to blend with the American mosaic, introduces a stark contrast to his newly found freedoms. The clash of cultures and generations deepens the narrative, presenting obstacles that test his resilience and determination. Through trials and triumphs, this young man's odyssey is a reflection on the essence of freedom, the price of loyalty, and the enduring strength of the human spirit. It's a vivid exploration of the immigrant experience, highlighting the relentless pursuit of the American Dream against the backdrop of historical and personal upheaval. This story not only charts the protagonist's physical journey from Cuba to the United States but also his emotional voyage from innocence to maturity, illuminating the profound truth that success is not always measured by what one becomes, but often by what one overcomes.
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Beverly Gandara resides in Florida with her husband, Armand. She is a native of New York City where she attended Brooklyn College and Marymount Manhattan College. She began her screenwriting studies at The Gotham Writers Workshop in Manhattan. Beverly is the recipient of the Golden Palm Award for Best Screenplay at the 2012 Beverly Hills International Film Festival for her comedy RENT MONEY. She has written several contest-placed screenplays and CONCRETE WINGS is her first novel.