Undocumented in L.A.
The whole book is basically written to describe the life of an undocumented immigrant in United States. The life of Yamileth Lpez, who came to US from Nicaragua. The hardships and risks that they had to go through before they arrive to US. Before coming to US she had a dream of the US which a picture was painted in her mind that everything will be much better in US here. But until when she gets here, in Los Angeles, she found out that it is not all she thought it would be. Yamileth and her son, Miguel had to leave their own country and come to US for the so call better lifestyle. Finally after the time they had travel and gone through the trouble and risks to come to US. It is not all what they had in mind. The undocumented status had them had to find the jobs and to put Miguel in school is something that is hard to do since the undocumented status. And then language problem, which is the most important barrier of all, that kept them from learning and find better opportunities for them to work and education. Later on, Yamileth found the job in Oregon, which she and Miguel went and work and live with Penny and Mark. The life there and the treatment they receive from Penny and Mark was something
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Approximate Word count = 1137
Approximate Pages = 5 (250 words per page double spaced)
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