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"(4stars)...sends you soaring!" -Chicago Sun-Times

In the sleazy wasteland of stolen cars and street hustlers, Alejandro, a tough and ambitious orphan, and his older sister must rely on each other to survive in the harsh and chaotic adult world. Living and working in the Iron triangle, a sprawling junkyard in Queens, New York, the two find their dreams threatened by the hard truths of life, only to find hope and salvation in one another.

"(4stars)…a not-to-miss gem!" –The Washington Post

"A triumph!" -New York Magazine