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Contents

  Title Page

  Note to Reader

1  To Abuelita Neli

2  Saguaros

3  from The Book I Made with a Counselor My First Week of School

4  Second Attempt Crossing

5  El Salvador

6  On a Dirt Road outside Oaxaca

7  Cassette Tape

8  To President-Elect

9  Pump Water from the Well

10  Instructions for My Funeral

11  Montage with Mangoes, Volcano, and Flooded Streets

12  The Pier of La Herradura

13  Dancing in Buses

14  How to Enlist

15  Documentary

16  ARENA

17  “Don Chepe”

18  Disappeared

19  Rooftop

20  This Was the Field

21  Politics

22  Aftermath

23  For Israel and María de los Ángeles

24  Crybaby

25  Abuelita Neli’s Garden with Parakeets Named Chepito

26  I Don’t Want to Speak of “Don Chepe”

27  How I Learned to Walk

28  Postpartum

29  “Ponele Queso Bicho” Means Put Cheese on It Kid

30  Then, It Was So

31  Mom Responds to Her Shaming

32  Alterations

33  Aubade

34  Prayer

35  Abuelita Says Goodbye

36  Let Me Try Again

37  Citizenship

38  San Francisco Bay and “Mt. Tam”

39  Doctor’s Office First Week in This Country

40  Vows

41  Nocturne

42  Deportation Letter

43  Seeing Your Mother Again

44  Exiliados

45  June 10, 1999

  About the Author

  Also by Javier Zamora

  Acknowledgments

  Copyright

  Special Thanks