Imperial
For generations of migrant workers, Imperial County--the California desert region where the U.S. borders Mexico--has held the promise of paradise and the reality of hell. Award-winning writer Vollmann takes readers deep into the heart of this haunted region
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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New York, NY
Viking
2009
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| In: | Year: 2009 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Imperial County, Calif.
/ Social situation
/ History
B Mexican / California B Imperial Valley |
| Further subjects: | B
Mexicans (California) (Imperial County)
Social conditions
B Migrant agricultural laborers (California) (Imperial County) Social conditions B Immigrants (California) (Imperial County) History B Migrant agricultural laborers (California) (Imperial County) History B Mexicans (California) (Imperial County) History B Imperial County (Calif.) Social conditions B Immigrants (California) (Imperial County) Social conditions |
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| Summary: | For generations of migrant workers, Imperial County--the California desert region where the U.S. borders Mexico--has held the promise of paradise and the reality of hell. Award-winning writer Vollmann takes readers deep into the heart of this haunted region |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references |
| ISBN: | 0670020613 |