Ex-Fire Chief Rudy Pardo, a curmudgeon if ever there was one, has come home to find a young black man rifling through his house and possessions. The intrusion brings out Rudy's blatant racial prejudices. But as he grapples to maneuver the scales of justice the older man comes to realize that the break-in has more to do with his conscience than his house. Reluctantly, he allows himself to be drawn into a polarized relationship with the bright young burglar, risking the integrity of his fast-held biases.
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Ex-Fire Chief Rudy Pardo, a curmudgeon if ever there was one, has come home to find a young black man rifling through his house and possessions. The intrusion brings out Rudy's blatant racial prejudices. But as he grapples to maneuver the scales of justice the older man comes to realize that the break-in has more to do with his conscience than his house. Reluctantly, he allows himself to be drawn into a polarized relationship with the bright young burglar, risking the integrity of his fast-held biases.
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Add this copy of Break-in to cart. $9.00, very good condition, Sold by Kurtis A Phillips Bookseller rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Roswell, GA, UNITED STATES, published 1996 by Arte Publico Press.
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Daniel Lechon. Very Good in Very Good jacket. Book. Sm8vo. Smaller red-boards hardback with a dust jacket, now protected in a new archival-quality, removable Mylar plastic cover. A burglary with racial overtones. Stored in sealed plastic protection and mailed (bubble-wrapped) in a sturdy Jiffy Rigi Bag envelope. We ship daily from Roswell, Ga. Serving satisfied customers since 1999.
Add this copy of Break-in to cart. $9.49, very good condition, Sold by Avenue Victor Hugo Bookshop rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newmarket, NH, UNITED STATES, published 1996 by Arte Publico Press.
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Near Fine in Nearr Fine jacket. Size: 5x1x8; With a publisher's review slip laid in. Octavo, 8 3/4" tall, 226 pages, red cloth. A fine, clean, neat hard cover first edition with light shelf wear; hinges and binding solid, paper cream white. In a near fine, lightly worn dust jacket.
Add this copy of Break-in to cart. $19.62, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1996 by Arte Publico Press.
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FINE IN FINE DUST JACKET. BOOK IS FINE WITHOUT ANY MARKS TO THE BINDING OR THE TEXT. D.J. IS ABOUT FINE WITH JUST A TINY TEAR AT THE TOP OF THE FRONT PANEL, AND IS NOT PRICE-CLIPPED. A BEAUTIFUL CLEAN, BRIGHT, UNFADED COPY WITH REMAINDER MARK.
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