Marisa is a brilliant Hispanic American whose family is entrneched in the Mexican culture where the women have very little education, get married young, and have babies. Family loyalty is very important and everyone, even the children are expected to contribute money to the household as soon as t...
Then the shiny black backs resolve into pickups and cars and ambulances. The bright globe divides into many lights. Work lamps. Spotlights. Strings of Christmas bulbs. Stadium floodlights borrowed from the football field nearby. Men and dust and tents. Thousands of spectators gather, necks craned...