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Author Evison, Jonathan.

Title Lawn boy : a novel / Jonathan Evison.

Imprint Chapel Hill, N.C. : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2018.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 PHS Fiction  RE F EVISON    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description 312 p. : 22 cm.
Indexed In: School Library Journal, March 2018
Pub Weekly, February 2018
New York Times, June 2018
Summary "Mike Muņoz is a young Mexican American not too many years out of high school--and just fired from his latest gig as a lawn boy on a landscaping crew. Though he tries time and again to get his foot on the first rung of that ladder to success, he can't seem to get a break. But then things start to change for Mike, and after a raucous, jarring, and challenging trip, he finds he can finally see the future and his place in it"--Provided by publisher.
Audience Adult Follett School Solutions.
Awards Alex Award, 2019
Subject Mexican Americans -- Social conditions -- Fiction.
Working class -- Social aspects -- Fiction.
American Dream -- Fiction.
Genre/Form Bildungsromans.
ISBN 9781616202620

 
    
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