{"product_id":"unfamous-men-jeff-gomez-9781733112802","title":"Unfamous Men","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA new retelling of the classic novel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInspired by \u003cem\u003eOf Mice and Men\u003c\/em\u003e, John Steinbeck's timeless tale of Depression-era friendship, \u003cem\u003eUnfamous Men\u003c\/em\u003e chronicles a different group of doomed dreamers: Mexican fruit pickers in Southern California in the years following World War II. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTom s, a small man with a weakness for women and gambling, is constantly getting into trouble. Juanito, on the other hand, is a gentle giant with limited emotional intelligence who craves only quiet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey're on their way to Los Angeles to live with Juanito's uncle, but first they need to earn money at a ranch near Ventura. Complicating matters is the fact that Tom s has caught the eye of both Dallas, the ranch owner's son, and Celedonia, Dallas's Mexican wife who used to work on the ranch. There's also Santos, the wise field boss and Custodio, a young Bracero disillusioned about life in America.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOver the span of just a few days, these characters collide in a way that ends in betrayal and death--but not in the way you might think.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jeff Gomez\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1733112804\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781733112802\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harrow Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/12\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 154\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.33lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.00h x 5.00w x 0.36d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/01\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eForeword\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/26\/2019","brand":"Jeff Gomez","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44125336633599,"sku":"9781733112802","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_bbc65f84-3e58-41b6-8e03-04f6e7a2441d.jpg?v=1687442036","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/unfamous-men-jeff-gomez-9781733112802","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}