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Buried Onions
Gary Soto
Buried Onions
Gary Soto
On the mean streets of southeast Fresno, nineteen-year-old Eddie is just trying to get by. All he wants is to forget his violent past, hold down a job, and walk a straight line. But after his cousins murder, Eddie finds himselfslowly but inexorablydrawn back into the cycle of violence. . . . Set against the backdrop of a city sweltering in the grip of poverty, crime, and unfulfilled dreams, this is the unforgettable story of a young man struggling to survive in a world spiraling out of control. Unrelenting ... unsparing ... A valuable tale, its one that makes no concessions. Kirkus ReviewsSotos clear, finely honed poets voice shines in this tale of barrio life in Fresno, California ... wholly believable. ALA Booklist
Media | Boeken Hardcover Book (Boek met harde rug en kaft) |
Vrijgegeven | 1 december 2006 |
ISBN13 | 9780756972189 |
Uitgevers | Perfection Learning |
Pagina's | 149 |
Afmetingen | 130 × 180 × 20 mm · 181 g |
Taal en grammatica | Engels |
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