Two streetwise pals escape the danger of New York City. But in Wisconsin, they discover that the locals can be just as violent and judgmental as those they left behind. A tale about identity, circumstance, and the way we all struggle to accept our true selves. By the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of A Simple Habana Melody. A 2008 Publishers Weekly Best Book. "Skillfully chronicled by Armando Durán, whose ease with accents is noteworthy."—AudioFile