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Author Urrea, Luis Alberto.

Title Rumbo al hermoso Norte [OverDrive/Libby electronic resource] novela / Luis Alberto Urrea.

Edition First edition en español. ; [first Spanish language edition].
Publication Info. New York : Back Bay Books, 2009.
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Contents "Nineteen-year-old Nayeli works at a taco shop in her Mexican village and dreams about her father, who journeyed to the US when she was young. Recently, it has dawned on her that he isn't the only man who has left town. In fact, there are almost no men in the village--they've all gone north. While watching The Magnificent Seven, Nayeli decides to go north herself and recruit seven men--her own "Siete Magníficos"--to repopulate her hometown and protect it from the bandidos who plan on taking it over."--Provided by publisher.
Summary "Nineteen-year-old Nayeli works at a taco shop in her Mexican village and dreams about her father, who journeyed to the US when she was young. Recently, it has dawned on her that he isn't the only man who has left town. In fact, there are almost no men in the village--they've all gone north. While watching The Magnificent Seven, Nayeli decides to go north herself and recruit seven men--her own "Siete Magníficos"--To repopulate her hometown and protect it from the bandidos who plan on taking it over."--Provided by publisher.
While watching The Magnificent Seven, Nayeli decides to go north herself and recruit seven men--her own 'Siete Magnificos' --to repopulate her hometown in Mexico and protect it from the bandidos who plan on taking it over.
Subject Young women -- Mexico -- Fiction.
City and town life -- Mexico -- Fiction.
Brigands and robbers -- Mexico -- Fiction.
Illegal aliens -- United States -- Fiction.
Return migration -- Mexico -- Fiction.
Mexico -- Emigration and immigration -- Fiction.
Jóvenes (Mujeres) -- México -- Novela.
Vida urbana -- México -- Novela.
Bandoleros -- México -- Novela.
Extranjeros ilegales -- Estados Unidos -- Novela.
México -- Emigración e inmigración -- Estados Unidos -- Novela.
Estados Unidos -- Emigración e inmigración -- México -- Novela.
Spanish language materials.
Local Subject NAPERVILLE READS - 2012.
Genre Electronic books.
Spanish language materials.
Added Title Into the beautiful North. Spanish.
ISBN 9780316070287 (electronic bk.)
0316070289 (electronic bk.)
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