This gorgeous debut speaks with heart-wrenching intimacy and first-hand experience to the hot-button political issues of immigration and border crossings.
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β Scribed by Javier Zamora
- Book ID
- 100277573
- Publisher
- Copper Canyon Press
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 57 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1619321777
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
This gorgeous debut speaks with heart-wrenching intimacy and first-hand experience to the hot-button political issues of immigration and border crossings.;Cover; Title Page; Note to Reader; Contents; To Abuelita Neli; Saguaros; from The Book I Made with a Counselor My First Week of School; Second Attempt Crossing; El Salvador; On a Dirt Road outside Oaxaca; Cassette Tape; To President-Elect; Pump Water from the Well; Instructions for My Funeral; Montage with Mangoes, Volcano, and Flooded Streets; The Pier of La Herradura; Dancing in Buses; How to Enlist; Documentary; Arena; "Don Chepe"; Disappeared; Rooftop; This Was the Field; Politics; Aftermath; For Israel and MarΓa de los Γngeles; Crybaby; Abuelita Neli's Garden with Parakeets Named Chepito.
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