The flowers : a novel

Gilb, Dagoberto, 1950-

The flowers : a novel / Gilb Dagoberto - New York : Grove Press , c2008. - 250 p. ; 22 cm.

Sonny Bravo is a tender, unusually smart fifteen-year-old who is living with his vivacious mother in a large city where intense prejudice is not just white against black, but also brown. When his mother, Silvia, suddenly marries an Okie building contractor named Cloyd Longpre, they are uprooted to a small apartment building, Los Flores. As Sonny sweeps its sidewalks, he meets his neighbors and becomes ensnared in their lives.

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Working poor----Fiction
Hispanic American teenage boys----Fiction
Mexican Americans----Fiction
Apartment houses----Fiction


Los Angeles (Calif.)----Fiction.

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