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The far away brothers : two young migrants and the making of an American life / Lauren Markham.

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The far away brothers : two young migrants and the making of an American life / Lauren Markham.

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The far away brothers : two young migrants and the making of an American life / Lauren Markham.

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Full title

The far away brothers : two young migrants and the making of an American life / Lauren Markham.

Publisher

New York : Crown, [2017]

Call Numbers

G 2018/5067

Record Identifier

74VKV82o6Bgg

MMS ID

991024186007202626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xvi, 298 pages ; 25 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Prologue : The missing -- The flood -- The churn -- The walls -- The courthouse -- The detained -- The arrest -- The girls -- The failed -- The halt -- The long walk -- The land -- Afterword.

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Crown, [2017]

Edition

First edition.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

[2017]

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

"The deeply reported story of identical twin brothers who escape El Salvador's violence to build new lives in California--fighting to survive, to stay, and to belong. Growing up in rural El Salvador in the wake of the civil war, Ernesto Flores had always had a fascination with the United States, the faraway land of skyscrapers and Nikes, while his...

Alternative Titles

Full title

The far away brothers : two young migrants and the making of an American life / Lauren Markham.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-285) and index.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2018/5067

Record Identifier

74VKV82o6Bgg

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV82o6Bgg

Other Identifiers

ISBN

1101906200

9781101906187 (hardcover)

1101906189 (hardcover)

9781101906200

DDC

305.8687284079466

MMS ID

991024186007202626

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