The circuit : stories from the life of a migrant child / Francisco Jiménez.

[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 of four grows into ten. Impermanence and poverty defin...

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Main Author: Jiménez, Francisco, 1943-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, [1997]
Edition:First edition.
Series:Francisco ; 1
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Table of 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.