The Resource A crooked path, Annette Smith
A crooked path, Annette Smith
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The item A crooked path, Annette Smith represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Pekin Public Library.
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- Summary
- Abandoned by his father when he was a boy, Manny Ortega has made the journey from Mexico to Texas to find work and support his family. Now in his midthirties, Manny works at the Eden Plain cattle ranch for Owen Green, a cranky, prejudiced man who suffers from a chronic illness. Yet over time, Owen and Manny forge a relationship that mirrors a father and son. But their friendship is strained by the arrival of Owen's daughter, Chaney, as she and Manny fall in love. Their growing relationship reveals Owen's deeply hidden issues involving race and class, while a tragic accident threatens to shatter any hope of reconciliation. The next release in the Eden Plain series, A Crooked Path is dramatic story that examines hot-button issues in today's world, including immigration and racism. Readers will be inspired by Manny's passionate pursuit of hope and a better life
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 287 pages (large print)
- Note
- "Originally published by NavPress in English as "A crooked life," ©2007"--Title page verso
- Isbn
- 9781602852372
- Label
- A crooked path
- Title
- A crooked path
- Statement of responsibility
- Annette Smith
- Subject
-
- Christian fiction
- Fiction
- Large type books
- Large type books
- Large type books
- Mexicans
- Mexicans -- Texas -- Fiction
- Migrant agricultural laborers
- Migrant agricultural laborers -- Fiction
- Race relations
- Race relations -- Fiction
- Ranchers
- Ranchers -- Texas -- Fiction
- Texas
- Christian fiction
- Christian fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Abandoned by his father when he was a boy, Manny Ortega has made the journey from Mexico to Texas to find work and support his family. Now in his midthirties, Manny works at the Eden Plain cattle ranch for Owen Green, a cranky, prejudiced man who suffers from a chronic illness. Yet over time, Owen and Manny forge a relationship that mirrors a father and son. But their friendship is strained by the arrival of Owen's daughter, Chaney, as she and Manny fall in love. Their growing relationship reveals Owen's deeply hidden issues involving race and class, while a tragic accident threatens to shatter any hope of reconciliation. The next release in the Eden Plain series, A Crooked Path is dramatic story that examines hot-button issues in today's world, including immigration and racism. Readers will be inspired by Manny's passionate pursuit of hope and a better life
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1959-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Smith, Annette Gail
- Dewey number
- 813/.6
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3619.M55
- LC item number
- C76 2008
- Literary form
- fiction
- Series statement
- An Eden Plain novel
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Ranchers
- Mexicans
- Migrant agricultural laborers
- Race relations
- Large type books
- Large type books
- Mexicans
- Migrant agricultural laborers
- Race relations
- Ranchers
- Texas
- Label
- A crooked path, Annette Smith
- Note
- "Originally published by NavPress in English as "A crooked life," ©2007"--Title page verso
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn212893679
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Extent
- 287 pages (large print)
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9781602852372
- Lccn
- 2008009485
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other control number
- 9781602852372
- System control number
- (OCoLC)212893679
- Label
- A crooked path, Annette Smith
- Note
- "Originally published by NavPress in English as "A crooked life," ©2007"--Title page verso
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn212893679
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Extent
- 287 pages (large print)
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9781602852372
- Lccn
- 2008009485
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other control number
- 9781602852372
- System control number
- (OCoLC)212893679
Subject
- Christian fiction
- Fiction
- Large type books
- Large type books
- Large type books
- Mexicans
- Mexicans -- Texas -- Fiction
- Migrant agricultural laborers
- Migrant agricultural laborers -- Fiction
- Race relations
- Race relations -- Fiction
- Ranchers
- Ranchers -- Texas -- Fiction
- Texas
- Christian fiction
- Christian fiction
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