The tortilla curtain

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Spisovateľ: T. Coraghessan Boyle
Vydavateľ: Bloomsbury
Rok vydania: 1996
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Katalogové číslo: I7892

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In the humid heat of a Californian summer, there is a bad car accident: Delaney, a prosperous white American, hits and illegal Mexican immigrant. For personal reasons, neither man wants the incident reported, but their lives are doomed to be linked, as Delaney´s compatriots gather forces against all the destitude immigrants so inconveniently camped on their doorstep... a powerful novel about recism and prejudice... 355 strán, brožovaná

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Spisovatel: Cicero, Oxford university press 1998
Katalogové číslo: N929

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Katalogové číslo: G6343

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Spisovatel: See Lisa, Bloomsbury 2009
Katalogové číslo: M4163

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