Dark Dude / Oscar Hijuelos.
by Hijuelos, Oscar.
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BookPublisher: New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, c2008Edition: 1st ed.Description: 439 p. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 141694804X.Subject(s): Self-perception -- Fiction | Bildungsromans | Cuban Americans -- Fiction | Wisconsin -- History -- FictionDDC classification: [Fic] Online resources: Publisher description Summary: In the 1960s, Rico Fuentes, a pale-skinned Cuban American teenager, abandons drug-infested New York City for the picket fence and apple pie world of Wisconsin, only to discover that he still feels like an outsider and that violent and judgmental people can be found even in the wholesome Midwest.
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In the 1960s, Rico Fuentes, a pale-skinned Cuban American teenager, abandons drug-infested New York City for the picket fence and apple pie world of Wisconsin, only to discover that he still feels like an outsider and that violent and judgmental people can be found even in the wholesome Midwest.
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