Book Overview
A warm, gripping novel of the more modern West that explores a subject of intense interest to all Americans. Wonderfully told, this novel should endure. -- Norman Zollinger Takes an unusually compassionate view of the illegal alien s plight. Though the wetback breaks the law by crossing over, he usually does so only in desperation, for home and family. -- Elmer Kelton A gripping story of the plight of an illegal Mexican and his desperate search to provide more for his family than poverty and hopelessness in a dying land. To follow his dream, he must risk his life. A hunted man, he must deal with criminals on a difficult and bold journey to what he prays will be a better life. This description may be from another edition of this product.