This love is not for cowards : salvation and soccer in Ciudad Juárez / Robert Andrew Powell.
Powell, Robert Andrew.
2012
GV944.M6 P69 2012 (Mapit)
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Title
This love is not for cowards : salvation and soccer in Ciudad Juárez / Robert Andrew Powell.
Author
Powell, Robert Andrew.
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
ISBN
9781608197163 (alk. paper)
1608197166 (alk. paper)
Publication Details
New York : Bloomsbury, 2012.
Language
English
Description
261 p. ; 25 cm.
Call Number
GV944.M6 P69 2012
Dewey Decimal Classification
796.33409721/6
Summary
Traces a season in the Mexican border city where in spite of brutal violence its citizens are held together by a shared love for its soccer team, and addresses local drug and human trafficking issues and the city's high murder rate.
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Prologue
Introduction
Opportunity
Monterrey
More than a club
The game
EK
Faith
Fear
The devil
Fussion
Immigration
Paco
The lottery
Amor
Lost
Exodus
The dead women
Good sports
Chivas
Everything must go
Wedding
Politics (or, about those money-laundering allegations)
The last straw
Exodus : Part 2
Acknowledgments.

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