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Atria, 2006. Ex-Library. Trade Paperback. Very Good. GREAT BOOK! NO SPINE CREASES & MILD WEAR ON LAMINATED COVER. LIGHTLY AGED PAGES, A FEW LIBRARY STAMPS BUT NO MARKS IN TEXT Description: From his small travel agency tucked away in an area of New York City known as Little Colombia, the "Godfather of Jackson Heights" does far more than make travel arrangements. Fernando Padrón is a social service fixer to many of the tens of thousands of Latino immigrants living in his neighborhood. Tax accountant, job hunter, fund-raiser, and missing persons detective are just some of his roles. Fernando also earned the title of Undertaker for the Mules after helping families repatriate the remains of the dozens who die every year smuggling drugs into New York when drug-filled capsules in their stomachs explode. The riveting experiences shared in this collection of connected stories are based on the author's life. In scenes at once fascinating, inspiring, and heartbreaking, Orlando…
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- Title Jackson Heights Chronicles: When Crossing the Border Isn't Enough
- Author Orlando Tobon
- Binding Paperback
- Edition A D V A N C E R
- Pages 240
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Atria Books, New York
- Date 2006-09-26
- Features Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780743286589 / 0743286588
- Weight 0.47 lbs (0.21 kg)
- Dimensions 8.26 x 5.32 x 0.67 in (20.98 x 13.51 x 1.70 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Autobiographical fiction, Tobon, Orlando
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2006042913
- Dewey Decimal Code 863.7
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- Library Journal, 09/15/2006, Page 53
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