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By the Lake of Sleeping Children: The Secret Life of the Mexican Border
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Title: By the Lake of Sleeping Children: The Secret Life of the Mexican Border
Author: Luis Urrea
ISBN: 9780385484190
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Published: 1996
Binding: Paperback
Language: English
Condition: Used: Near Fine
Y 1633987
Publisher Description:
By the Lake of Sleeping Children explores the post-NAFTA and Proposition 187 border purgatory of garbage pickers and dump dwellers, gawking tourists, and relief workers, fearsome coyotes, and their desperate clientele. In 16 indelible portraits, Urrea illuminates the horrors and the simple joys of people trapped between the two worlds of Mexico and the United States--and ignored by both. The result is a startling and memorable work of first-person reportage.
Author: Luis Urrea
ISBN: 9780385484190
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Published: 1996
Binding: Paperback
Language: English
Condition: Used: Near Fine
Y 1633987
Publisher Description:
By the Lake of Sleeping Children explores the post-NAFTA and Proposition 187 border purgatory of garbage pickers and dump dwellers, gawking tourists, and relief workers, fearsome coyotes, and their desperate clientele. In 16 indelible portraits, Urrea illuminates the horrors and the simple joys of people trapped between the two worlds of Mexico and the United States--and ignored by both. The result is a startling and memorable work of first-person reportage.
