Broiler by Eli Cranor
In the heart of Arkansas, two families find their lives intertwined within the harsh realities of a chicken processing plant. Gabriela Menchaca and Edwin Saucedo, both undocumented workers, face grueling conditions at Detmer Foods while grappling with personal hardships. When Edwin is unjustly fired by the ambitious plant manager, Luke Jackson, tensions escalate. Edwin's quest for revenge against Luke and his family sets off a series of events that reveal the stark power imbalances between the privileged and the oppressed. This gripping thriller delves into the struggles of those living on the fringes of society, painting a vivid picture of life in the American South.
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- 2024
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- 336
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- English
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