While Delaney and Kyra Mossbacher enjoy a wealthy lifestyle in the suburbs of Los Angeles, Cándido and América Rincón are fighting to stay alive as illegal Mexican migrants. A car accident brings their two worlds colliding together, and from then on the reader sees how these two different lifestyles intersect and interact with each other.
The Tortilla Curtain is one of the most important social novels to have come out of the USA in the last twenty years.
Medium erhältlich in:
47 Lern- und Medienzentrum,
Mainz
Personen: Boyle, T. Coraghessan
Boyle, T. Coraghessan:
The tortilla curtain / T. Coraghessan Boyle. - 1. Aufl. - Berlin : Cornelsen-Verlag, 2007. - 356 S. - enthält auf jeder Seite Vokabeln englisch - englisch oder englisch - deutsch
ISBN 978-3-464-31071-7
E Ro - Signatur: E Ro Boyl - Schöne Literatur