Jesusita

by Ronald L. Ruiz

"A bleak look at a bitter life that may be too much for readers to bear." -Kirkus Reviews

Jesusita is the story of immigrants-legal and illegal-trying to survive in California in the years after World War II. Jesusita, alone and impoverished, struggles to keep her four young children together. Though she finds support from Padre Montes at St. Teresa's Catholic Church, her faith won't solve her problems, especially those with her...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1937484335
• ISBN13: 9781937484330
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: Amika Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"