Just Like Us - Paperback
by Helen Thorpe
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Availability:In StockContributor:Helen ThorpeTheme:Ethnic Orientation/Chicano, Ethnic Orientation/Hispanic & Latino, Sex & Gender/FemininePublish date:5/3/2011Pages:416
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Scribner Book CompanyISBN-13:9781416538981ISBN-10:1416538984UPC:9781416538981Book Category:Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Cultural & Ethnic Studies, Immigration & EmigrationBook Topic:Hispanic & Latino StudiesSize:8.20 x 5.40 x 1.20 inchesWeight:0.341Product ID:SCVS88FA8X
"Just Like Us" offers a powerful account of four young Mexican women coming of age in Denver--two of whom have legal documentation, two of whom who don't--and the challenges they face as they attempt to pursue the American dream.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Scribner Book CompanyISBN-13:9781416538981ISBN-10:1416538984UPC:9781416538981Book Category:Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Cultural & Ethnic Studies, Immigration & EmigrationBook Topic:Hispanic & Latino StudiesSize:8.20 x 5.40 x 1.20 inchesWeight:0.341Product ID:SCVS88FA8X
Helen Thorpe was born in London to Irish parents and grew up in New Jersey. Her journalism has appeared in The New York Times Magazine, New York magazine, The New Yorker, Slate, and Harper's Bazaar. Her radio stories have aired on This American Life and Sound Print. She is the author of Just Like Us, Soldier Girls, and The Newcomers and lives in Denver.
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