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By the Lake of Sleeping Children

2023-03-27 08:02:48

The author of the award-winning "Through Barbed Wire" investigated in detail the proposal No. 187 in Purgatory and Sleeping Children's Lake of the North American Free Trade Agreement and Purgatory of Dumped Residents. Within 16 disappearing portraits, Urrea reveals the fear and simple enjoyment of the people trapped between the two worlds of Mexico and America - both are ignored. 10 photos

This book is called "Lake of Sleep". This book explains the secret life of the Meixian border. The main focus is on the border between Tijuana and San Diego; the difference from the other side of the fence is different from people who live better living in America. It is very uneasy that people often see inequality in Mexico. Illegal immigrants are not even considered ordinary people, but they became the courage of everyone else. They encountered the wire in the dark at night and saw other people across the fence crossing the gate (those who enjoyed liberty). They are dreaming of having everything we have as citizens, not as us; we want to move from one place to another, to our fantasies and expensive clothes Place the bed on. We did not even know that the fruits and vegetables we ate in this fun way were picked up by them and washed in their own sweat.

The number of bodies is awful ... and is very high. Here, Urrea suddenly floods, the tragic fate of the four boys abandoned overnight by parents, the uneasy glimpse of a very poor orphanage, and the "sleeping lake" that appeared suddenly after the mind It was exposed. Do not ignore the ridiculous laws to protect orphans that introduce nests drinking beer. His most memorable article explores 24 painful moments in the life of the three dump family who are about to survive on another day.

Crossing wires: Life of Luis Alberto Urea and hardships at the Mexican border, a picture of John Ruders Booth