The Line Becomes a River: Dispatches from the Border Ages 9 and up both public and private

both public and private

where despite her academic success

His near death experience has caused him and his wife Chippy to reflect on both the past and present

Marlon James

The Line Becomes a River: Dispatches from the Border Ages 9 and up both public and privateFor Francisco Cant, the border is in the blood: his mother, a park ranger and daughter of a Mexican immigrant, raised him in the scrub lands of the Southwest. Haunted by the landscape of his youth, Cant joins the Border Patrol. He and his partners are posted to remote regions crisscrossed by drug routes and smuggling corridors, where they learn to track other humans under blistering sun and through frigid nights. They haul in the dead and deliver to