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"Cuando despierta el corazón" follows young Joselín Clarita, the son of an itinerant artist, who harbors a quiet affection for a girl named Lame. The story escalates when Lame is kidnapped, prompting Joselín and his friend Maco to undertake a courageous rescue. Their adventure showcases themes of love, friendship, and bravery amid an underworld of abduction and danger.
First publish date: 1989
Genre: General Fiction/General Fiction
Authors: Hernando García Mejía
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