GauchoRandom House Children's Books, 09.03.1993 - 156 Seiten Gaucho, sick of living on welfare in the Bronx, dreams of a better life in his native Puerto Rico. Consumed by get-rich-quick schemes to make his dream come true, 11-year-old Gaucho finds himself swept up in a crime ring and nearly loses his life. A realistic novel of growing up Puerto Rican. |
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