This love is not for cowards : salvation and soccer in Ciudad Juárez /
Powell, Robert Andrew.
New York ; London : Bloomsbury,
2012.
Traces a season in the Mexican border city where in spite of brutal violence its citizens are held together by a shared love for its soccer team, and addresses local drug and human trafficking issues and the city's high murder rate.
Traces a season in the Mexican border city where in spite of brutal violence its citizens are held together by a shared love for its soccer team, and addresses local drug and human trafficking issues and the city's high murder rate.
Prologue -- Introduction -- Opportunity -- Monterrey -- More than a club -- The game -- EK -- Faith -- Fear -- The devil -- Fussion -- Immigration -- Paco -- The lottery -- Amor -- Lost -- Exodus -- The dead women -- Good sports -- Chivas -- Everything must go -- Wedding -- Politics (or, about those money-laundering allegations) -- The last straw -- Exodus : Part 2 -- Acknowledgments.
Soccer
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