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Breathing, in dust /

"Stories of the drug abuse, poverty, and desperation of a farming community located in California's agriculturally wealthy heartland, home to a large immigrant population and a high rate of violent crime. Chronicling one young boy's coming-of-age, the stories reveal a deeper layer of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hernandez, Tim Z.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lubbock, Tex. : Texas Tech University Press, [2010]
Series:Americas (Lubbock, Tex.)
Subjects:
Agriculture > Social aspects > California > Fiction.
Immigrants > California > Fiction.
Bildungsromans.
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Summary:"Stories of the drug abuse, poverty, and desperation of a farming community located in California's agriculturally wealthy heartland, home to a large immigrant population and a high rate of violent crime. Chronicling one young boy's coming-of-age, the stories reveal a deeper layer of sediment in a fertile American landscape"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:xiv, 178 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
ISBN:9780896726727 (alk. paper)
089672672X (alk. paper)