Title: Imperial /
Authors: Vollmann, William T.
Publisher: Viking,
Year: 2009
Subjects: Mexicans California Imperial County History.; Mexicans California Imperial County Social conditions.; Immigrants California Imperial County History.; Immigrants California Imperial County Social conditions.; Migrant agricultural laborers California Imperial County History.; Migrant agricultural laborers California Imperial County Social conditions.; Imperial County (Calif.) Social conditions.
Abstract: For generations of migrant workers, Imperial County--the California desert region where the U.S. borders Mexico--has held the promise of paradise and the reality of hell. Award-winning writer Vollmann takes readers deep into the heart of this haunted region.