Hope and Other Dangerous Pursuits
by:
Laila Lalami (author)
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781565127517 (156512751X)
Publish date: October 7th 2005
Publisher: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Pages no: 208
Edition language: English
Though set in Morocco, not Mexico, and the body of water crossed is the Mediterranean, not the Rio Grande, the stories of the desperate immigrants told in this book are eerily similar to those of many new Texans. The writing is lovely and the stories are captivating.