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Barren Lives (Texas Pan American Series) (65th Edition) by Graciliano Ramos, Charles Umlauf (Illustrator), Ralph Edward Dimmick (Translator) Paperback, 165 Pages, Published 1965 ISBN-10: 0-292-70133-0 / 0292701330 ISBN-13: 978-0-292-70133-5 / 9780292701335 A peasant family, driven by the drought, walks to exhaustion through an arid land. As they shelter at a deserted ranch, the drought is broken and they linger, tending cattle for the absentee ranch owner, until the onset of another drought forces them to move on, homeless wanderers again. Yet, like t |