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The narrative unfolds through the perspective of a boy yearning for stability and education as his family embarks on a challenging journey from poverty in Mexico to the agricultural fields of California. They navigate a life of relentless movement between various crops and temporary living conditions, highlighting themes of survival, faith, and hope. This poignant account captures the struggles and aspirations of immigrant families, inviting readers to empathize with their quest for a better life and a place to call home.
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The Circuit, Francisco Jiménez
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- Released
- 1997
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- Title
- The Circuit
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Francisco Jiménez
- Publisher
- UNM Press
- Released
- 1997
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0826317979
- ISBN13
- 9780826317971
- Category
- World prose
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- The narrative unfolds through the perspective of a boy yearning for stability and education as his family embarks on a challenging journey from poverty in Mexico to the agricultural fields of California. They navigate a life of relentless movement between various crops and temporary living conditions, highlighting themes of survival, faith, and hope. This poignant account captures the struggles and aspirations of immigrant families, inviting readers to empathize with their quest for a better life and a place to call home.