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The circuit : [electronic resource] stories from the life of a migrant child / Francisco Jiménez.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, c1997.Edition: 1st edDescription: x, 134 p. ; 18 cmISBN:
  • 0826317979 (pbk.)
  • 9780826317971 (pbk.)
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Circuit.DDC classification:
  • 813/.54 21
LOC classification:
  • PS3560.I55 C57 1997
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Also issued online.
Contents:
Under the wire -- Soledad -- Inside out -- Miracle in Tent City -- El Angel de Oro -- Christmas gift -- Death forgiven -- Cotton sack -- The circuit -- Learning the game -- To have and to hold -- Moving still.
Subject: [In this novel], intertwined stories follow a migrant family through their circuit, from picking cotton and strawberries to topping carrots - and back again - over a number of years. As it moves from one labor camp to the next, the little family off four grows into ten. Impermanence and poverty define their lives. But with faith, hope, and back-breaking work, the family endues. -Back cover.
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EBooks EBooks Main Library Project Gutenberg PS3560.I55 C57 1997 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available

Under the wire -- Soledad -- Inside out -- Miracle in Tent City -- El Angel de Oro -- Christmas gift -- Death forgiven -- Cotton sack -- The circuit -- Learning the game -- To have and to hold -- Moving still.

Also issued online.

[In this novel], intertwined stories follow a migrant family through their circuit, from picking cotton and strawberries to topping carrots - and back again - over a number of years. As it moves from one labor camp to the next, the little family off four grows into ten. Impermanence and poverty define their lives. But with faith, hope, and back-breaking work, the family endues. -Back cover.

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