In this slice-of-life anthology, the experiences of four contemporary Bolivians are chronicled. In one of the four episodes, a boy has been given into the care of an old woman for her to use as an assistant at the food markets. In another, a teen steals in order to escape life in the countryside. Another shows the life…

Immigrant labour now seems an inevitable ramification of Western industrialised society. The affluent, techologically developed communities have been adept at divesting themselves of the more menial tasks in factory or home, but not so eager to cope with the problems thrown up bythe exitence of fa racial minority.Araya…