Displaying 1 of 1 2013 Format: Book Author: Ojito, Mirta A. Title: Hunting season : immigration and murder in an all-American town / Mirta Ojito. Publisher, Date: Boston : Beacon Press, [2013] Description: xii, 252 pages ; 23 cm Summary: Documents the true story of a Long Island immigrant's murder in 2008, citing the hate biases that compelled a group of teens to attack the Ecuadorean victim, who became a symbol of flaws in America's immigration system. Subjects: Murder -- New York (State) -- Patchogue -- Case studies. Latin Americans -- New York (State) -- Patchogue -- Case studies. Racism -- New York (State) -- Patchogue -- Case studies. Immigrants -- New York (State) -- Patchogue -- Case studies. Patchogue (N.Y.) -- Ethnic relations -- Case studies. Patchogue (N.Y) -- Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects -- Case studies. Notes: Includes bibliographical references. Contents: A bloody knife -- Painted birds in the air -- Welcome to Patchogue -- Not in my backyard -- Beaner jumping -- Unwanted -- A murder in the suburbs -- A torn community -- A little piece of Heaven -- Trial and punishment. LCCN: 2013023313 ISBN: 9780807001813 0807001813 9780807001813 : HRD 0807001813 : HRD * 9780807001820 (ebook) Other Number: 827973778 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 373282 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 364.1523 Ojito Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
