Luis Alberto Urrea is a prolific and acclaimed writer who uses his dual-culture life experiences to explore greater themes of love, loss and triumph. The critically acclaimed and best-selling author of 13 books, Urrea has won numerous awards for his poetry, fiction and essays. The Devil“s Highway, his 2004 non-fiction account of a group of Mexican immigrants lost in the Arizona desert, won the Lannan Literary Award and was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and the Pacific Rim Kiriyama Prize.
12 Ebooks von Peter Orner
Voice of Witness: Underground America
They arrive from around the world for countless reasons. Many come simply to make a living. Others are fleeing persecution in their native countries. Millions of immigrants risk deportation and impri …
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€19.99
Annie Holmes & Peter Orner: Don’t Listen To What I’m About To Say
‚I am Elizabeth. I wish I could use my real name, because the situation in Zimbabwe is real. It would be better for those back home to know it was me.‘ The situation in Zimbabwe represents one of the …
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€17.79
Neal Pollack: Chicago Noir
“If ever a city was made to be the home of noir, it’s Chicago. These writers go straight to Chicago’s noir heart” (Aleksandar Hemon, National Book Award finalist and New York …
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€19.21
Bradford Morrow: Being Bodies
The human body is admired, displayed, and dissected in this eclectic collection of stories, poems, and essays from Rick Moody, Edward Carey, and more. Being Bodies is an exploration of the comp …
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€19.13
Peter Orner & Annie Holmes: Hope Deferred
Hope Deferred asks the question: How did Zimbabwe, a country with so much promise—a stellar education system, a growing middle class, a sophisticated economic infrastructure, a liberal constitut …
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€24.99
Peter Orner: ¿Que hi ha algú?
Peter Orner llegeix sempre i a tot arreu: al restaurant d'un hospital, al soterrani de casa, quan acompanya la seva filla al parc, en un autobús a Haití, durant les crisis sentimentals, quan est …
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€10.99
Howard Frank Mosher: Where the Rivers Flow North
A new edition of a classic short-story collection. The stories of Where the Rivers Flow North are superior work, rich in texture and character, says the Wall Street Journal, and the novella is brilli …
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€23.05
