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Author Boyle, T. Coraghessan.

Title The tortilla curtain / T. Coraghessan Boyle.

Publication Info. New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Penguin, 1996.

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 Moore Reserves (Circulation Desk)  TEXTBOOK CMP 120    Available  Ask at Circulation Desk
 Moore Stacks  PS3552.O932 T67 1996    Available  ---
Description 355 pages ; 20 cm
Fiction
Californians
Men
Summary The lives of two different couples--wealthy Los Angeles liberals Delaney and Kyra Mossbacher, and Candido and America Rincon, a pair of Mexican immigrants--suddenly collide, in a story that unfolds from the shifting viewpoints of the various characters.
Study Program Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning UG 7.1 22.
Awards Prix Médicis Étranger, 1997
Subject Noncitizens -- California -- Los Angeles -- Fiction.
Noncitizens.
California -- Los Angeles.
Genre/Form Fiction.
Subject Mexicans -- California -- Los Angeles -- Fiction.
Mexicans.
Married people -- California -- Los Angeles -- Fiction.
Married people.
Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Ethnic relations -- Fiction.
Illegal immigration -- California -- Los Angeles -- Fiction.
Illegal immigration.
Noncitizens.
Undocumented Immigrants.
Ethnic relations.
Genre/Form Domestic fiction.
Domestic fiction.
Black humor.
Black humor (Literature)
Black humor.
Humour noir.
Subject Married people.
Genre/Form Novels.
Novels.
ISBN 014023828X (paperback)
0140261427
0613656342
0670856045
9780140238280 (paperback)
9780140261424
9780613656344
9780670856046