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The Chicken Hanger /

The Chicken Hanger confronts the present-day controversy of politics and prejudice along the Texas-Mexico border through the eyes of one illegal immigrant, Ricky Delgado. After Ricky's brother Tomás is shot in the hand while crossing the border into the U.S., the two must decide to risk deport...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Rehder, Ben (autor.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Fort Worth, Tex. : TCU Press, [2012]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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