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Children of the land  Cover Image Book Book

Children of the land / Marcelo Hernandez Castillo.

Summary:

"With beauty, grace, and honesty, Castillo recounts his and his familys encounters with a system that treats them as criminals for seeking safe, ordinary lives. He writes of the Sunday afternoon when he opened the door to an ICE officer who had one hand on his holster, of the hours he spent making a fake social security card so that he could work to support his family, of his father's deportation and the decade that he spent waiting to return to his wife and children only to be denied reentry."

Record details

  • ISBN: 0062825593
  • ISBN: 9780062825599
  • Physical Description: 362 pages ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2020]
  • Manufacturer: New York, NY : Marcelo Hernandez Castillo, 2020.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-362).
Formatted Contents Note:
[Movement as a Trix cereal commercial] -- DACA -- Interview on allegiance -- Sentence served -- Glass -- Asylum.
Subject: Hernandez Castillo, Marcelo, 1988-
Authors, American > Biography.
Illegal aliens > Biography.
Deportation > Biography.
Family secrets > Biography.
United States > Biography.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Cultural, Ethnic & Regional.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs.
HISTORY / United States / 21st Century.
Authors, American.
Deportation.
Family secrets.
Illegal aliens.
United States.
Genre: Biography.
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
Autobiographies.

Available copies

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Homer Public Library.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Homer Public Library B HERNANDEZ (Text) 000155241 Biography Available -


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