Too Poor for Texas (Paperback, New)

Texas has a lot of space--and a lot of strange people to fill it up.Meet Jesse, a boy eager to learn the deadly methamphetamine trade from his outlaw father. Shubra Ramchand, an Indian-born Texan struggle to find her identity in the plastic suburbs of Houston. Steward Cruise, a college professor faced with the unexpectedly daunting challenge of delivering a large sum of money to an old blues musician living in the 5th Ward ghetto. Follow these and other characters as they learn the hard way just how bad off it is to be Too Poor For Texas.