# A Darker Shade of Crimson

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- Authors: [Ruben Navarrette, Jr.](https://www.bookquiver.com/ruben-navarrette-jr)
- Publisher: bantam
- ISBN: 978-05-5337-427-8
- Pages: 292
- Published: 1994-09-01
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

In 1985 an ambitious young Mexican-American from California’s rural San Joaquin Valley became one of the few Latinos to enter America’s most prestigious university. The lessons Ruben Navarette,...