T. Coraghessan Boyle weaves together the stories of two families in Southern California--one affluent, the other destitute. As Boyle creates a counterpoint of personal needs, civic responsibility, and social custom, each family's quest...
Mexicans
- Author:Boyle, T. CoraghessanSummary:
- Author:Vida, NinaSummary:
Joseph Kimmel is heading to San Antonio to settle his deceased brother's estate but becomes stranded on the vast open prairie when his horse is stolen. He is rescued by an egocentric Alsatian immigrant, but falls back into trouble when...
- Author:Dubois, GillesSummary:
Souffle épique du Grand Nord… L’homme aux yeux de loup raconte une aventure énigmatique, tendre et impitoyable, vécue par des êtres simples, que les circonstances poussent à se dépasser : un Mexicain dont l’avion est abattu au-dessus du...
- Author:Barthelmess, NikkiSummary:
Raised by her strict Mexican grandma, Ri Fernández has never been allowed to learn Spanish, and has grown up trying to fit in among her best friend's world of mansions and country clubs in an attempt try to live out her...
- Author:Hobbs, WillSummary:
Fifteen-year-old Victor Flores journeys north in a desperate attempt to cross the Arizona border and find work in the United States to support his family in central Mexico.