Buried Onions
By Gary SotoEddie's father, two uncles, and best friend are all dead, and it's a struggle for him not to end up the same way. Violence makes Fresno wallow in tears, as if a huge onion were buried beneath the city. Making an effort to walk a straight line despite constant temptations and frustrations, Eddie searches for answers--and discovers that his closest friends may actually be his worst enemies.
Includes a reader's guide and a glossary of Spanish words and phrases.
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Book details
- Paperback
- 176 pages
- English
- 0152062653
- 9780152062651
About Gary Soto
soto was born to mexican-american parents manuel (1910–1957) and angie soto (1924-). in his youth, he worked in the fields of the san joaquin valley. Read More about Gary Soto
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