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The Circuit

Name: The Circuit
ISBN: 9780826317971

Stories From the Life of a Migrant Child

Francisco Jiménez

University of New Mexico Press · Print & ebook · October 1, 1997

Reading lane: US: Hispanic & Latino Stories

A collection of twelve short stories presented from the perspective of a young boy, in which the author narrates his childhood experiences growing up in a family of Mexican migrant farmworkers.

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Childhood in Fragments

Twelve stories offer an intimate view of childhood in a Mexican migrant farmworker family.

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A young boy’s perspective on family life and growing up
Short stories that invite reading one at a time

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Childhood experiences narrated by the author
A sustained account gathered across twelve stories

Book Details

Authors: Francisco Jiménez
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
Published: October 1, 1997
Format: Print & ebook
Theme: US: Hispanic & Latino Stories · Immigration & Emigration
Reading lane: US: Hispanic & Latino Stories

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About This Book

A collection of twelve short stories presented from the perspective of a young boy, in which the author narrates his childhood experiences growing up in a family of Mexican migrant farmworkers.