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The Tortilla Curtain Study Guide

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by T. Coraghessan Boyle
About 54 pages (16,319 words)
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Part 3, Chapters 7-8 (pages 332-355) Summary

When he sees Candidó walking alongside the road, Delaney swerves onto the gravel curb to stop him. He dials 911 and shouts at Candidó to stay where he is. Candidó walks into traffic, causing a woman in an oncoming pickup truck to veer into Delaney's Acura. She is angry, and Delaney tries to explain himself when a cop comes to investigate the collision. As the Acura gets towed away, Delaney sets off in the rain to follow Candidó's footprints.

Deluged by heavy rainfall, Kyra pulls off to the side of the road. She is driving in Agoura, on her way to pick up Jordan at a friend's house. Kyra makes a wrong turn and discovers a rural area with hills and sheep. She sees a FOR SALE BY OWNER sign.....

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