Across the Wire: Life and Hard Times on the Mexican Border
by Luis Alberto Urrea
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Author: Luis Alberto UrreaEdition: Paperback
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 1993-01-12
ISBN: 0385425309
Number of pages: 208
Publisher: Anchor
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Book Review: A Moving account of life on the borderlands
Summary: 3 Stars
I was impressed by how hard the times were on the mexicn border. This was a really mooving account of a desperate people's struggle for freedom.
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