The Fight in the Fields: For Sale


The Fight in the Fields book A Companion Book to the film:
Ricardo Sandoval and Susan Ferriss have written a beautifully illustrated companion book to the documentary, "The Fight in the Fields." This 350 page book with over 100 black and white photos throughout is a biography of the inspiring, controversial leader of the movement that brought civil rights to America's migrant farmworkers.

The book is published by Harcourt-Brace, ISBN# 0-15-100239-8. Ask for it at your local bookstore. For a limited time, the book is also available by calling (800) 903-7804.



About the Authors
Ricardo Sandoval is a business writer for the "San Jose Mercury News". He has covered Chávez for the "Stockton Record" and the "Los Angeles Herald Examiner".

Susan Ferriss is an award-winning Latino affairs reporter for the "San Francisco Examiner", who has covered farmworkers for more than a decade. She also produced and directed the PBS documentary "The Golden Cage" (1989), which featured interviews with Chavez and illustrated the turbulent history of farmwork organizing in California.






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