Crossing over
Subtitle: a Mexican family on the migrant trail
By: Rubén Martínez.
Edition: 1st Picador USA ed.
Publisher: Picador USA; Distributed by Holtzbrinck Publishers
Published: 2002
Place of publication: New York; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 330
Subjects: Chavez family; Mexican American families -- Social conditions; Mexican Americans -- Biography; Immigrants -- United States -- Social conditions; Immigrants -- United States -- Biography; Illegal aliens -- United States -- Social conditions; Illegal aliens -- United States -- Biography; Migrant labor -- United States; Cherán (Mexico) -- Biography
Genres: Biography.
Description: Follows the Chavez family from the small Mexican town of Cheran to the fields of Missouri and California and the slaughterhouses of Wisconsin offering a portrait of immigrant life in the U.S.