Wetback: The Dramatic Story of a Mexican Alien in Texas and His Fight for Life and Love
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ISBN10: 116338285X
ISBN13: 9781163382851
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 224
Weight: 1.10
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781163382851
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 224
Weight: 1.10
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Wetback: The Dramatic Story of a Mexican Alien in Texas and His Fight for Life and Love is a compelling novel by Claud Garner. The book tells the story of a Mexican man named Juan, who illegally crosses the border into Texas in search of a better life. Juan faces numerous challenges and struggles to survive in a hostile environment where he is constantly discriminated against and exploited by employers.Despite the odds, Juan manages to find work and falls in love with a beautiful American woman named Mary. However, their relationship is threatened by the racist attitudes of society and the law. Juan is eventually caught by immigration authorities and faces deportation. The novel follows Juan's harrowing journey as he fights to stay in the country he has come to call home and be reunited with the woman he loves.Wetback is a powerful and emotional story that sheds light on the struggles faced by undocumented immigrants in America. It explores themes of love, prejudice, and survival, and offers a poignant portrayal of the human cost of immigration policies. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the immigrant experience and the ongoing debate surrounding immigration reform.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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