Under the Feet of Jesus
by Helena María Viramontes
Buy on AmazonUnder the Feet of Jesus is a 1995 book by Helena Maria Viramontes and her first published novel. It was released in the United States by Plume and follows the lives of a Mexican-American migrant family working in the California grape fields.
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The Atlantic's The Great American Novels · theatlantic.com
""Under the Feet of Jesus," by Helena María Viramontes, because I'm teaching it again and I reread it every year with pleasure."
By the Book: Susan Straight Sacrament · nytimes.com