She had taken, as she calls it, a perilous journey of the heart to find her family.

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Grusha then undergoes a perilous journey to evade vicious soldiers, becoming a loving mother during a few difficult, impoverished years in exile.

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The first part of the answer is easy: until life improves in the Mexican countryside, there will always be migrants ready to undertake a perilous journey north.

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It was a perilous journey.

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Everybody sees it as a good idea, a prudent and powerful first step on the oft perilous journey to homeownership.

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