num_pages: 355
description: The lives of two very different couples--wealthy Los Angeles liberals Delaney and Kyra Mossbacher, and Candido and America Rincon, a pair of Mexican illegals--suddenly collide, in a story that unfolds from the shifting viewpoints of the various characters. 100,000 first printing. $100,000 ad/promo. Tour.
language: English
title: The Tortilla Curtain
titlecomplete: The Tortilla Curtain
characters: Candido Rincon, America Rincon, Delany Mossbacher
genres: Literature, Audiobook, American, School, Literary Fiction, Novels, Book Club, Fiction, Adult Fiction, Contemporary
ratings_count: 31906
places: California, Los Angeles, California
awards: awardedAt: 1167638400000
name: Audie Award
category: Narration by the Author or Authors, awardedAt: 852105600000
name: Prix Médicis Etranger
publisher: The Viking Press