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Paperback. Condition: Good. He's devoted to God. But will the power of the written word send him to the brink of insanity? 2010. Cortez Vuscar yearns for his absent father to return. Convinced it will happen if he can grow their church's congregation, the pious young man is devastated when he's fired after a coworker implicates him in a drug deal gone wrong. Adrift and wandering into the more affluent city streets, he becomes enraptured by a beautiful woman who captures his heart with her kindness.Certain he's found his true love, Cortez sets out to win her from her wealthy and unfaithful boyfriend. But his fascination with the famous literature the young woman is reading infects his mind with a deadly descent into madness.Can this wounded soul recreate a literary fantasy?They Also Burn People is the thought-provoking companion to Where They Burn Books, both part of the Hispanic American Heritage Stories series. If you like indigenous revenge, haunting character portrayals, and the sometimes-dangerous force of desire, then you'll adore Marcos Antonio Hernandez's chilling take on humankind's fatal flaws.Buy They Also Burn People to fan passion's flames today.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. He left to seek a future. Can he escape his past to find his fortune?El Salvador, 1979. Young To o has grand ambitions. But as the second son of a poor farmer, he sees little hope of taking over the family business. And when he catches his secret girlfriend cavorting with her ex at the carnival, he decides the path to riches lies north of the border.Arriving in LA single and desperate for money, To o works under the table while cohabitating with his fellow immigrants, hoping to earn enough to help his family and attract the right woman. But when his illegal status always results in rejection, the stubborn migrant becomes frustrated at being caught between two worlds.Can To o break through social barriers and ingrained prejudice to create the future he'd envisioned?The Education of a Wetback is a candid, fictionalized account of one man's true journey into adulthood. If you like insightful Hispanic American literature, engaging characters, and elements of magical realism, then you'll love Marcos Antonio Hernandez's exhilarating quest for freedom.Buy The Education of a Wetback to cross a cultural divide today.…

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. He left to seek a future. Can he escape his past to find his fortune?El Salvador, 1979. Young To o has grand ambitions. But as the second son of a poor farmer, he sees little hope of taking over the family business. And when he catches his secret girlfriend cavorting with her ex at the carnival, he decides the path to riches lies north of the border.Arriving in LA single and desperate for money, To o works under the table while cohabitating with his fellow immigrants, hoping to earn enough to help his family and attract the right woman. But when his illegal status always results in rejection, the stubborn migrant becomes frustrated at being caught between two worlds.Can To o break through social barriers and ingrained prejudice to create the future he'd envisioned?The Education of a Wetback is a candid, fictionalized account of one man's true journey into adulthood. If you like insightful Hispanic American literature, engaging characters, and elements of magical realism, then you'll love Marcos Antonio Hernandez's exhilarating quest for freedom.Buy The Education of a Wetback to cross a cultural divide today.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. He's devoted to God. But will the power of the written word send him to the brink of insanity? 2010. Cortez Vuscar yearns for his absent father to return. Convinced it will happen if he can grow their church's congregation, the pious young man is devastated when he's fired after a coworker implicates him in a drug deal gone wrong. Adrift and wandering into the more affluent city streets, he becomes enraptured by a beautiful woman who captures his heart with her kindness.Certain he's found his true love, Cortez sets out to win her from her wealthy and unfaithful boyfriend. But his fascination with the famous literature the young woman is reading infects his mind with a deadly descent into madness.Can this wounded soul recreate a literary fantasy?They Also Burn People is the thought-provoking companion to Where They Burn Books, both part of the Hispanic American Heritage Stories series. If you like indigenous revenge, haunting character portrayals, and the sometimes-dangerous force of desire, then you'll adore Marcos Antonio Hernandez's chilling take on humankind's fatal flaws.Buy They Also Burn People to fan passion's flames today.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. He left to seek a future. Can he escape his past to find his fortune?El Salvador, 1979. Young To o has grand ambitions. But as the second son of a poor farmer, he sees little hope of taking over the family business. And when he catches his secret girlfriend cavorting with her ex at the carnival, he decides the path to riches lies north of the border.Arriving in LA single and desperate for money, To o works under the table while cohabitating with his fellow immigrants, hoping to earn enough to help his family and attract the right woman. But when his illegal status always results in rejection, the stubborn migrant becomes frustrated at being caught between two worlds.Can To o break through social barriers and ingrained prejudice to create the future he'd envisioned?The Education of a Wetback is a candid, fictionalized account of one man's true journey into adulthood. If you like insightful Hispanic American literature, engaging characters, and elements of magical realism, then you'll love Marcos Antonio Hernandez's exhilarating quest for freedom.Buy The Education of a Wetback to cross a cultural divide today.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. He left to seek a future. Can he escape his past to find his fortune?El Salvador, 1979. Young To o has grand ambitions. But as the second son of a poor farmer, he sees little hope of taking over the family business. And when he catches his secret girlfriend cavorting with her ex at the carnival, he decides the path to riches lies north of the border.Arriving in LA single and desperate for money, To o works under the table while cohabitating with his fellow immigrants, hoping to earn enough to help his family and attract the right woman. But when his illegal status always results in rejection, the stubborn migrant becomes frustrated at being caught between two worlds.Can To o break through social barriers and ingrained prejudice to create the future he'd envisioned?The Education of a Wetback is a candid, fictionalized account of one man's true journey into adulthood. If you like insightful Hispanic American literature, engaging characters, and elements of magical realism, then you'll love Marcos Antonio Hernandez's exhilarating quest for freedom.Buy The Education of a Wetback to cross a cultural divide today.…

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

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Condition: good. Supports Goodwill of Silicon Valley job training programs. The cover and pages are in Good condition! Any other included accessories are also in Good condition showing use. Use can include some highlighting and writing, page and cover creases as well as other types visible wear.

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Paperback Edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Book.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Paperback Edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Book.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: New.