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Frazer Avenue (Masterplots II: Short Story Series, Revised Edition)

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The Story

The narrator, a Mexican American college student, recalls his life ten years earlier on Frazer Street—a lower-class barrio of East Los Angeles, where on Sunday mornings one could see drunks leaving Millie's bar after all-night revelries. He remembers one particular Sunday, when the neighborhood's most responsible citizens gathered on the lawn of his parents’ house to discuss the neighborhood's deterioration. On that day, his parents announced their intention to move away out of concern for his future. He had recently befriended youths who passed their evenings...

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