...y No Se Lo Trago La Tierra / ...and the Earth Did Not Devour Him (Bilingual Edition)

In the original Spanish, Tomas Rivera's ground-breaking work documents through fiction the lives and travels of the Mexican-American migrant workers of the 1940's and 50's.

Through a child's vision and a myriad of migrant voices, a compelling American drama unfolds.

Rooted in a haunting reality, this American novel will stand as a monument to a proud people's indefatigable search for a better tomorrow.