Dark Dude /
Oscar Hijuelos.
- 1st ed.
- New York, NY : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2008.
- 439 p. ; 22 cm.
In the 1960s, Rico Fuentes, a pale-skinned Cuban American teenager, abandons drug-infested New York City for the picket fence and apple pie world of Wisconsin, only to discover that he still feels like an outsider and that violent and judgmental people can be found even in the wholesome Midwest.
9781416948049 141694804X
2008000959
Self-perception--Fiction. Cuban Americans--Fiction. IB International Literature