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--And the earth did not devour him

Pages
126
Published
1987
Language
English

Synopsis

This powerful novel follows a young Mexican-American boy as he navigates the harsh realities of migrant farm labor in the United States. Through a series of vignettes, the story captures the struggles, resilience, and cultural identity of a community facing exploitation and discrimination. It's a poignant exploration of memory, loss, and the search for dignity amidst hardship.

How it reads

Prose complexity 7/10
Content warnings (2)
TraumaAbuse

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