The Tortilla Curtain

BOYLE, Tom Coraghessa

The Tortilla Curtain - London Bloomsbury 1997 - 355 S.

When Delaney Mossbacher runs over a Mexican pedestrian, he neither reports the accident nor takes the man to hospital. He leaves him $20 before returning to his privileged life in California while the Mexican staggers home to poverty and his pregnant 17-year-old wife.

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Englischliteratur
Racism
California
Immigrants
Fiction
Topic