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The tortilla curtain
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Author:
Boyle, T. Coraghessan.
Published:
New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Penguin, 1996.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
355 pages ; 20 cm
Status:
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Description
The story of illegal aliens in California, told through the eyes of two very different couples, one well-off Anglos, the other illegal Mexicans living in a canyon. The novel chronicles their relationship against the background of growing hostility between immigrants and natives. By the author of East Is East.
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Ethnic relations -- Fiction.
Married people -- California -- Los Angeles -- Fiction.
Mexicans -- California -- Los Angeles -- Fiction.
Noncitizens -- California -- Los Angeles -- Fiction.
Other Subjects
Black humor.
Fiction.
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Language:
English
ISBN:
014023828X (pbk.)
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 7.1, 22 Points
Lexile measure:
1210
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)

Boyle, T. C. (1996). The tortilla curtain. New York, N.Y., U.S.A., Penguin.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Boyle, T. Coraghessan. 1996. The Tortilla Curtain. New York, N.Y., U.S.A., Penguin.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Boyle, T. Coraghessan, The Tortilla Curtain. New York, N.Y., U.S.A., Penguin, 1996.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Boyle, T. Coraghessan. The Tortilla Curtain. New York, N.Y., U.S.A., Penguin, 1996.

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