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The plum plum pickers a novel

The problems faced by migrant chicanos in California's Santa Clara Valley.

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  • "The problems faced by migrant chicanos in California's Santa Clara Valley."@en
  • "" ... Turned down by every publishing house to which he offered it, [Barrio] published it himself. In less than two years the 'social proletarian' novel, as Adorna Walia calls it in Bilingual Journal, was an underground classic and had sold more than ten thousand copies."--Contemporary Authors Online. Relates the story of Manuel Guttierrez and his family and other Chicano migrant workers."@en
  • ""The Plum Plum Pickers" Is about the life of a [Mexican] immmigrant worker in which poverty becomes a cycle caused by cold weather. The family becoming dependent on immensely low salary in which it makes Mr. Turner believe that he was helping the immigrant workers by employing and abusing them . Yet, misery was the greatest factor and was shared by all social classes. The immigrant workers misery was caused by not having the simply necessities of life (food and water). --A Customer at Amazon.com."

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