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An adolescent boy in love faces the trauma of a transnational relationship.
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This is the true, dramatic story of a Latino youth who is separated from his first love by a sudden nomadic odyssey across the border.
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Piece Description
This is the true, dramatic story of a Latino youth who is separated from his first love by a sudden nomadic odyssey across the border.
Broadcast History
Aired once locally in Febuary 2005 on WXDU, Duke University's radio station in Durham, NC.
Musical Works
Background music "El Gato en Blu" by Roberto Carlo.



