The House of the Scorpion
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Fields of white opium poppies stretch away over the hills, and uniformed workers bend over the rows, harvesting the juice. This is the empire of Matteo Alacran, a feudal drug lord in the country of Opium, which lies between the United States and Aztlan, formerly Mexico. Field work, or any menial tasks, are done by "eejits," humans in whose brains computer chips have been installed to insure d... More
Book Information
Publisher | Simon and Schuster Books for Young Readers |
Binding | Audio CD (22 editions) |
Reading Level | Ages 9-12 |
# of Pages | 11 |
ISBN-10 | 0743572467 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0743572460 |
Publication Date | 10/21/2008 |
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