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Discover Most Popular Audiobooks in Nonfiction, Social SciencesThe Devil's Highway Audiobook by Luis Alberto UrreaPlease visit https://fashabooks.com/aff/fashabooks/159 to download full audiobooks of your choice for free. Title: The Devil's Highway Subtitle: A True Story Author: Luis Alberto Urrea Narrator: Luis Alberto Urrea Format: Unabridged Length: 8 hrs and 53 mins Language: English Release date: 06-02-11 Publisher: Hachette Audio Ratings: 4.5 of 5 out of 260 votes Genres: Nonfiction, Social Sciences Publisher's Summary: The author of Across the Wire offers brilliant investigative reporting of what went wrong when, in May 2001, a group of 26 men attempted to cross the Mexican border into the desert of Southern Arizona. Only 12 men came back out. Critic Reviews: "Superb.... Nothing...2025-05-0405 min
The Border ChronicleA Live Podcast from Patagonia, Arizona, with Award-Winning Authors Luis Alberto Urrea and Gary NabhanOn March 12, Todd and Melissa were thrilled to moderate a panel with the distinguished authors: Luis Alberto Urrea and Gary Nabhan. Urrea has written several novels, including The Hummingbird’s Daughter and Queen of America (about his great-aunt Teresita Urrea, known as the Saint of Cabora), as well as the Pulitzer Prize–nominated nonfiction book The Devil’s Highway. Nabhan, an ethnobotanist, agricultural ecologist, and Ecumenical Franciscan Brother, is one of the premier writers about the desert borderlands. He spoke about his latest book, Against the American Grain: A Borderlands History of Resistance.Both Urrea and Nabhan offered fascinat...2025-03-271h 39
The Border ChronicleA Live Podcast from Patagonia, Arizona, with Award-Winning Authors Luis Alberto Urrea and Gary NabhanOn March 12, Todd and Melissa were thrilled to moderate a panel with the distinguished authors: Luis Alberto Urrea and Gary Nabhan. Urrea has written several novels, including The Hummingbird’s Daughter and Queen of America (about his great-aunt Teresita Urrea, known as the Saint of Cabora), as well as the Pulitzer Prize–nominated nonfiction book The Devil’s Highway. Nabhan, an ethnobotanist, agricultural ecologist, and Ecumenical Franciscan Brother, is one of the premier writers about the desert borderlands. He spoke about his latest book, Against the American Grain: A Borderlands History of Resistance.Both Urrea and Na...2025-03-271h 39
The Book Maven: A Literary RevueFamily tragedy, invisible groups, and naked wiccans with Luis Alberto UrreaLiterary critic and memoirist Bethanne Patrick sits down with author Luis Alberto Urrea to discuss writing family in fiction. Luis is a multi-genre talent, having published pieces in poetry, fiction, and nonfiction. “The magic of words” is something he fully believes in, and what it means for him to have a platform is discussed. Our #FridayReads are plentiful this week, with Persuasion by Jane Austen, Fantastic Pacific Crucible by Ian W. Toll, Death at the Sign of the Rook by Kate Atkinson, Winter Lost by Patricia Briggs, The Bone Orchard Mythos Tenement by Jeff Lemire, Young Goodman Brown...2024-12-0628 min
The Book Maven: A Literary RevueFamily tragedy, invisible groups, and naked wiccans with Luis Alberto UrreaLiterary critic and memoirist Bethanne Patrick sits down with author Luis Alberto Urrea to discuss writing family in fiction. Luis is a multi-genre talent, having published pieces in poetry, fiction, and nonfiction. “The magic of words” is something he fully believes in, and what it means for him to have a platform is discussed. Our #FridayReads are plentiful this week, with Persuasion by Jane Austen, Fantastic Pacific Crucible by Ian W. Toll, Death at the Sign of the Rook by Kate Atkinson, Winter Lost by Patricia Briggs, The Bone Orchard Mythos Tenement by Jeff Lemire, Young Goodman Brown...2024-12-0628 min
Community of Writers PodcastsBibliocracy Radio: Luis Alberto Urrea on Into the Beautiful NorthToday, my 2010 interview with Luis Alberto Urrea on his smart, funny, sincerely moving Into the Beautiful North, a comic and woman-centered take on the classic film The Magnificent Seven by way of a border adventure story with a twist. It’s a sort of alternative version of his award-winning nonfiction classic The Devil’s Highway but with a light, humorous, humane touch. The views expressed in this program are those of its presenter and guests, and do not necessarily reflect the values of the Community of Writers or its Board of Directors.2024-09-1029 min
On Being with Krista TippettLuis Alberto Urrea — On Our Belonging to Each OtherWe humans have this drive to erect barriers between ourselves and others, Luis Alberto Urrea says, and yet this makes us a little crazy. He is an exuberant, wise, and refreshing companion into the deep meaning and the problem of borders — what they are really about, what we do with them, and what they do to us. The Mexican-American border was as close and personal to him as it could be when he was growing up — an apt expression of his parents’ turbulent Mexican-American divorce. In his writing and in this conversation, he complicates every dehumanizing stereotype of Mexic...2024-06-2059 min
Have You Read This? A Podcast for BookwormsThe Devil's Highway by Luis Alberto UrreaThis book by Luis Alberto Urrea follows the brutal journey a group of 26 men take to cross the Mexican border. Only 14 make it. The Atlantic referred to this book as "the single most compelling, lucid, and lyrical contemporary account of the absurdity of U.S. border policy". Urrea's book has been a national bestseller, a Pulitzer Prize finalist, a "book of the year" in multiple newspapers, and a haunting look at the dangers involved in making a trek across the border.2024-02-0710 min
A Mighty Blaze PodcastSeason 9 Episode 4: LUIS ALBERTO URREAWe've got an honest-to-goodness "literary badass" on the podcast this week! Luis Alberto Urrea has been nominated for a Pulitzer and racked up dozens of awards for his nonfiction books, his poetry collections, and of course his many acclaimed novels. He stopped by A Mighty Blaze to talk with fellow NYT bestselling author Jenna Blum about his latest: GOOD NIGHT, IRENE. Hosted by Trisha Blanchet2023-12-101h 06
SundialLuis Alberto Urrea's new novel helped him understand his mother through her war storyLuis Alberto Urrea is a Mexican-American poet, novelist and essayist. He’ll be at the Miami Book Fair on Sunday on a panel about powerful historical fiction–– presenting his latest book 'Good Night, Irene.'2023-11-1648 min
Cirque du SoundThe Magic of the Every-day, with Luis Alberto UrreaOpen your eyes to magic, and you will find it all around you. A conversation featuring award-winning and best selling Mexican-American author and journalist Luis Alberto Urrea (Goodnight Irene, The Hummingbird's Daughter, The Devil’s Highway) in conversation with Michel Laprise about the inspiration to be found in adopting the lens of magical realism, ghosts, and miracles - and by looking at life in all its subltley, chaos, and splendor. Together they explore the infinite possibilites of a blank page and the things we might find in the world if we only had the eyes to see. Following themes fr...2023-09-2841 min
Library TalksLuis Alberto Urrea: Good Night, IreneThe new novel by award-winning author Luis Alberto Urrea, Good Night, Irene, tells an overlooked story of women’s heroism in World War II, inspired by the experiences of his own mother. Urrea speaks about his “moving and graceful tribute to heroic women” that asks whether a friendship forged on the front lines of war defines a life forever.2023-09-1955 min
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The Seattle Public Library - Author Readings and Library EventsLuis Alberto Urrea discusses 'The House of Broken Angels'The House of Broken Angels is, as author Luis Alberto Urrea describes it, "the story of an American family—one that happens to speak Spanish and admire the Virgin of Guadalupe. Imperfect and glorious, messy and hilarious, sometimes heroic." Inspired by the death of his brother, this novel mines his own family history to tell a once-in-a-lifetime tale, simultaneously intimate in its detail and grand in its scope. "In Urrea's exuberant new novel of Mexican-American life, 70-year-old patriarch Big Angel de la Cruz is dying, and he wants to have one last birthday blowout. Unfortunately, his 100-year-old mother, America, dies th...2023-09-151h 21
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First Draft: A Dialogue on WritingLuis Alberto UrreaLuis Alberto Urrea was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for his landmark work of nonfiction The Devil’s Highway. He is the author of numerous other works of nonfiction, poetry, and fiction, including the national bestsellers The Hummingbird’s Daughter and The House of Broken Angels, a National Book Critics Circle Award finalist. A recipient of an American Academy of Arts and Letters Award, among many other honors, he lives outside Chicago and teaches at the University of Illinois Chicago. His new novel is Good Night, Irene. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaph...2023-08-071h 05
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Milwaukee PBS DigitalAdelante interviews Luis Alberto UrreaSend us a textEn el año 2012 por primera vez participamos en los Emmys regionales, fue Sitora Tankanaev, quien había sido una estudiante del programa de televisión en producción y entonces productora independiente con nosotros la que estuvo a cargo de esta bella historia inspirada por la magistral narrativa del escritor México americano y ganador del premio Pulitzer Luis Alberto Urrea. In 2012 for the first time, we participated in the regional Emmys, it was Sitora Tankanaev, who had been a student of the television program in production and then a...2023-07-1808 min
The Book Show1825 – Luis Alberto Urrea – Good Night, Irene | The Book Show Taking as inspiration his mother’s own Red Cross service, novelist Luis Alberto Urrea has delivered an overlooked story of women’s heroism in World War II. With its portrait of friendship and valor in harrowing circumstances, Good Night, Irene, explores the "Donut Dollies," an all-women volunteer group launched by the Red Cross during WWII. 2023-06-0927 min
Book Public‘Good Night, Irene’: Luis Alberto Urrea’s historical novel based on his mother’s experiences in the Red Cross during World War IILuis Alberto Urrea's latest novel is based on his mother’s experiences working with the Red Cross behind the front lines during World War II.2023-05-311h 00
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Title: Good Night, Irene: A Novel
Author: Luis Alberto Urrea
Narrator: Barrie Kreinik, Luis Alberto Urrea
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 13 hours 26 minutes
Release date: May 30, 2023
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 9
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 3
Genres: Historical
Publisher's Summary:
This New York Times bestselling novel tells an exhilarating World War II epic that chronicles an extraordinary young woman’s heroic frontline service in the Red Cross. “Urrea’s touch is sure, his exuberance carries you through . . . He is a generous writer, not just in his approach to his craft but in t...2023-05-301h 26
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Title: Good Night, Irene: A Novel
Author: Luis Alberto Urrea
Narrator: Barrie Kreinik, Luis Alberto Urrea
Format: Unabridged
Length: 13:26:12
Language: English
Release date: 05-30-23
Publisher: Hachette Book Group USA
Genres: Fiction & Literature, Historical Fiction, Contemporary Women, War & Military
Summary:
This New York Times bestselling novel tells an exhilarating World War II epic that chronicles an extraordinary young woman’s heroic frontline service in the Red Cross.
“Urrea’s touch is sure, his exuberance carries you through . . . He is a generous writer, not just in his approach to his craf...2023-05-301h 26
Poured OverPoured Over Double Shot: Luis Alberto Urrea and Rita Chang-EppigStarring strong female characters in rich, captivating, historical settings, we can’t wait for you to dive into these two new novels we love. Our June B&N Book Club Pick is Good Night, Irene by Pulitzer Prize finalist Luis Alberto Urrea. Inspired by the life of his mother, this is the story of the bravery of women on the frontlines of WWII. Urrea joins us to discuss connecting his writing to his own family, what surprised him as he wrote and more with Miwa Messer, host of Poured Over. Deep as the Sky, Red as...2023-05-301h 33Download New Full Audiobooks in Fiction, LGBTQ+Good Night, Irene: A Novel by Luis Alberto UrreaPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/632585to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Good Night, Irene: A Novel
Author: Luis Alberto Urrea
Narrator: Barrie Kreinik, Luis Alberto Urrea
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 13 hours 26 minutes
Release date: May 30, 2023
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 9
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 3
Genres: LGBTQ+
Publisher's Summary:
This New York Times bestselling novel tells an exhilarating World War II epic that chronicles an extraordinary young woman’s heroic frontline service in the Red Cross. “Urrea’s touch is sure, his exuberance carries you through . . . He is a generous writer, not just in his approach to his craft but in t...2023-05-301h 26
Fully Booked by Kirkus ReviewsLuis Alberto UrreaLuis Alberto Urrea joins us to discuss Good Night, Irene (Little Brown, May 30), a novel inspired by his mother’s service in the Red Cross’ Clubmobile Corps in World War II. Kirkus: “Top-shelf historical fiction delivered with wit and compassion” (starred review). Then our editors share their reading recommendations for the week.
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Title: Good Night, Irene: A Novel
Author: Luis Alberto Urrea
Narrator: Barrie Kreinik, Luis Alberto Urrea
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 13 hours 26 minutes
Release date: May 30, 2023
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 9
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 3
Genres: Historical
Publisher's Summary:
This New York Times bestselling novel tells an exhilarating World War II epic that chronicles an extraordinary young woman’s heroic frontline service in the Red Cross. “Urrea’s touch is sure, his exuberance carries you through . . . He is a generous writer, not just in his approach to his craft but in t...2023-05-301h 26
Enjoy Amazing Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Westerns & WarGood Night, Irene: A Novel by Luis Alberto UrreaPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/632585 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Good Night, Irene: A Novel Author: Luis Alberto Urrea Narrator: Barrie Kreinik, Luis Alberto Urrea Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 13 hours 26 minutes Release date: May 30, 2023 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 9 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 3 Genres: Westerns & War Publisher's Summary: This New York Times bestselling novel tells an exhilarating World War II epic that chronicles an extraordinary young woman’s heroic frontline service in the Red Cross. “Urrea’s touch is sure, his exuberance carries you through . . . He is a generous writer, not just in his approach to his craf...2023-05-3003 minGet New Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Contemporary WomenGood Night, Irene: A Novel by Luis Alberto UrreaPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/632585to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Good Night, Irene: A Novel
Author: Luis Alberto Urrea
Narrator: Barrie Kreinik, Luis Alberto Urrea
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 13 hours 26 minutes
Release date: May 30, 2023
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 9
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 3
Genres: Contemporary Women
Publisher's Summary:
This New York Times bestselling novel tells an exhilarating World War II epic that chronicles an extraordinary young woman’s heroic frontline service in the Red Cross. “Urrea’s touch is sure, his exuberance carries you through . . . He is a generous writer, not just in his approach to his craft bu...2023-05-301h 26
Get New Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Contemporary WomenGood Night, Irene: A Novel by Luis Alberto UrreaPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/632585 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Good Night, Irene: A Novel Author: Luis Alberto Urrea Narrator: Barrie Kreinik, Luis Alberto Urrea Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 13 hours 26 minutes Release date: May 30, 2023 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 9 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 3 Genres: Contemporary Women Publisher's Summary: This New York Times bestselling novel tells an exhilarating World War II epic that chronicles an extraordinary young woman’s heroic frontline service in the Red Cross. “Urrea’s touch is sure, his exuberance carries you through . . . He is a generous writer, not just in his approach to his craf...2023-05-3003 min
LeVar Burton Reads"The King of Bread" by Luis Alberto UrreaA boy discovers his father's hidden kingdom. This story appears in the anthology Small Odysseys: Selected Shorts Presents 35 New Stories, published by Algonquin Books. Find more from Luis Alberto Urrea at luisurrea.com.
2022-11-2948 min
Rewrite Radio#53 Luis Alberto UrreaIn Rewrite Radio Episode #53, Luis Alberto Urrea shares his journey as a faithful writer—from a Tijuana garbage dump to Devil’s Highway. Theme music is Modern Attempt by TrackTribe and June 11 by Andrew Starr.2022-05-2756 min
On Being with Krista Tippett[Unedited] Luis Alberto Urrea with Krista TippettThe wonderful writer Luis Alberto Urrea says that a deep truth of our time is that “we miss each other.” We have this drive to erect barriers between ourselves and yet this makes us a little crazy. He is singularly wise about the deep meaning and the problem of borders. The Mexican-American border, as he likes to say, ran straight through his parents’ Mexican-American marriage and divorce. His works of fiction and non-fiction confuse every dehumanizing caricature of Mexicans — and of U.S. border guards. The possibility of our time, as he lives and witnesses with his writing, is to evolv...2021-08-261h 24On Being with Krista TippettLuis Alberto Urrea — What Borders Are Really About, and What We Do With ThemA border as liminal space, an imposed metaphor on the family, a place of crossing, a place of pressure. “There is no them. There is only us.” The fullness of what it is to be Mexican (and American). Evolving into enjoying each other more.The wonderful writer Luis Alberto Urrea says that a deep truth of our time is that “we miss each other.” We have this drive to erect barriers between ourselves and yet this makes us a little crazy. He is singularly wise about the deep meaning and the problem of borders. The Mexican-American border, as he li...2021-08-2651 minOn Being with Krista Tippett[Unedited] Luis Alberto Urrea with Krista TippettThe wonderful writer Luis Alberto Urrea says that a deep truth of our time is that “we miss each other.” We have this drive to erect barriers between ourselves and yet this makes us a little crazy. He is singularly wise about the deep meaning and the problem of borders. The Mexican-American border, as he likes to say, ran straight through his parents’ Mexican-American marriage and divorce. His works of fiction and non-fiction confuse every dehumanizing caricature of Mexicans — and of U.S. border guards. The possibility of our time, as he lives and witnesses with his writing, is to evolv...2021-08-261h 24On Being with Krista TippettLuis Alberto Urrea — What Borders Are Really About, and What We Do With ThemA border as liminal space, an imposed metaphor on the family, a place of crossing, a place of pressure. “There is no them. There is only us.” The fullness of what it is to be Mexican (and American). Evolving into enjoying each other more.The wonderful writer Luis Alberto Urrea says that a deep truth of our time is that “we miss each other.” We have this drive to erect barriers between ourselves and yet this makes us a little crazy. He is singularly wise about the deep meaning and the problem of borders. The Mexican-American border, as he li...2021-08-2651 minOn Being with Krista Tippett[Unedited] Luis Alberto Urrea with Krista TippettWe humans have this drive to erect barriers between ourselves and others, Luis Alberto Urrea says, and yet this makes us a little crazy. He is an exuberant, wise, and refreshing companion into the deep meaning and the problem of borders — what they are really about, what we do with them, and what they do to us. The Mexican-American border was as close and personal to him as it could be when he was growing up — an apt expression of his parents’ turbulent Mexican-American divorce. In his writing and in this conversation, he complicates every dehumanizing stereotype of Mexic...2021-08-261h 24
The 92nd Street Y, New YorkRead By: Luis Alberto Urrea - EOY ReissueA special re-issue for the end of 2020.
Luis Alberto Urrea on his selection:
Annie Dillard’s books came to me in one of those writerly seasons of transition. I could dip into any of her first volumes and get lost. It’s the way she conflates what some people call “nature writing” with philosophical depths at play, with sudden bursts of homespun vernacular and finally what can only be a kind of theological verve. She is one of the masters who pushes me into a new way of seeing.
In "Living Like Weasels," Annie Dillard is telling us how savage and sacr...2020-12-1814 min
You've Got to Read This!Episode 1: Michael Christie, Megha Majumdar, Kaite Welsh, Luis Alberto Urrea, and Samantha IrbyJoin us as we discuss "Greenwood," by Michael Christie; "A Burning," by Megha Majumdar; the Sarah Gilchrist mysteries by Kaite Welsh; Luis Alberto Urrea's "The Devil's Highway" and "Wow, No Thank You," by Samantha Irby.To purchase any of the books we discuss in this episode, click the link below to be routed to our Bookshop page. Click Here! - https://bookshop.org/shop/youvegottoreadthis(Disclosure: we are an affiliate of Bookshop.org and will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase.)2020-07-2525 minThe 92nd Street Y, New YorkRead By: Luis Alberto UrreaLuis Alberto Urrea on his selection:
Annie Dillard’s books came to me in one of those writerly seasons of transition. I could dip into any of her first volumes and get lost. It’s the way she conflates what some people call “nature writing” with philosophical depths at play, with sudden bursts of homespun vernacular and finally what can only be a kind of theological verve. She is one of the masters who pushes me into a new way of seeing.
In "Living Like Weasels," Annie Dillard is telling us how savage and sacred our moments of life, how fleeting...2020-05-1913 min
Don't Interrupt Me, Por FavorThe Inimitable Luis Alberto UrreaNo one conveys the suffering, courage, joy, and spirit of those who dwell in the U.S.-Mexico borderlands better than Pulitzer finalist and master storyteller Luis Alberto Urrea, whether it’s the horror of “The Devil’s Highway” or the allure of La Gloriosa in “The House of Broken Angels.” Urrea, whose father was Mexican and mother was from New York, talks about how the culture wars in his home shaped who he is today, the controversy surrounding the Jeanine Cummins novel “American Dirt,” and his Guggenheim project, a book about his mother's bravery as a Red Cross worker on the Wor...2020-02-2851 min
Live Wire with Luke Burbank"All-Stars" with Luis Alberto Urrea, Eileen Myles, and Moshow The Cat RapperThis special Live Wire episode brings together some "All-Star" guests by way of the Portland Book Festival; celebrated author Luis Alberto Urrea dissects the dynamics of his Mexican family, which inspired his latest book "The House of Broken Angels;" master poet Eileen Myles takes on the presidency in a reading of their epic poem "Acceptance Speech;" and internet sensation Moshow The Cat Rapper gives lessons on peace, love, and not declawing your cats.2019-02-0153 min
Live Wire with Luke Burbank"All-Stars" with Luis Alberto Urrea, Eileen Myles, and Moshow The Cat RapperThis special Live Wire episode brings together some "All-Star" guests by way of the Portland Book Festival; celebrated author Luis Alberto Urrea dissects the dynamics of his Mexican family, which inspired his latest book "The House of Broken Angels;" master poet Eileen Myles takes on the presidency in a reading of their epic poem "Acceptance Speech;" and internet sensation Moshow The Cat Rapper gives lessons on peace, love, and not declawing your cats.2019-02-0153 min
Writers (Audio)An Evening with Luis Alberto Urrea - Dinner in the Library 2018San Diego-raised novelist and UC San Diego alumnus, Luis Alberto Urrea ‘77 is the featured speaker at the UC San Diego Library annual gala. Urrea, a 2005 Pulitzer Prize finalist, has written about the border and has knitted together stories in a way that makes them familiar and impactful for everyone. Series: "Writers" [Public Affairs] [Humanities] [Show ID: 33668]2018-09-2755 min
Library Channel (Video)An Evening with Luis Alberto Urrea - Dinner in the Library 2018San Diego-raised novelist and UC San Diego alumnus, Luis Alberto Urrea ‘77 is the featured speaker at the UC San Diego Library annual gala. Urrea, a 2005 Pulitzer Prize finalist, has written about the border and has knitted together stories in a way that makes them familiar and impactful for everyone. Series: "Writers" [Public Affairs] [Humanities] [Show ID: 33668]2018-09-2755 minWriters (Video)An Evening with Luis Alberto Urrea - Dinner in the Library 2018San Diego-raised novelist and UC San Diego alumnus, Luis Alberto Urrea ‘77 is the featured speaker at the UC San Diego Library annual gala. Urrea, a 2005 Pulitzer Prize finalist, has written about the border and has knitted together stories in a way that makes them familiar and impactful for everyone. Series: "Writers" [Public Affairs] [Humanities] [Show ID: 33668]2018-09-2755 minLibrary Channel (Audio)An Evening with Luis Alberto Urrea - Dinner in the Library 2018San Diego-raised novelist and UC San Diego alumnus, Luis Alberto Urrea ‘77 is the featured speaker at the UC San Diego Library annual gala. Urrea, a 2005 Pulitzer Prize finalist, has written about the border and has knitted together stories in a way that makes them familiar and impactful for everyone. Series: "Writers" [Public Affairs] [Humanities] [Show ID: 33668]2018-09-2755 min
Teacher's PET (Audio)An Evening with Luis Alberto Urrea - Dinner in the Library 2018San Diego-raised novelist and UC San Diego alumnus, Luis Alberto Urrea ‘77 is the featured speaker at the UC San Diego Library annual gala. Urrea, a 2005 Pulitzer Prize finalist, has written about the border and has knitted together stories in a way that makes them familiar and impactful for everyone. Series: "Writers" [Public Affairs] [Humanities] [Show ID: 33668]2018-09-2700 min
On Being StudiosLuis Alberto Urrea — What Borders Are Really About, and What We Do With ThemA border as liminal space, an imposed metaphor on the family, a place of crossing, a place of pressure. “There is no them. There is only us.” The fullness of what it is to be Mexican (and American). Evolving into enjoying each other more.
The wonderful writer Luis Alberto Urrea says that a deep truth of our time is that “we miss each other.” We have this drive to erect barriers between ourselves and yet this makes us a little crazy. He is singularly wise about the deep meaning and the problem of borders. The Mexican-American border, as he likes to say...2018-07-1251 minOn BeingLuis Alberto Urrea — What Borders Are Really About, and What We Do With ThemA border as liminal space, an imposed metaphor on the family, a place of crossing, a place of pressure. “There is no them. There is only us.” The fullness of what it is to be Mexican (and American). Evolving into enjoying each other more.
The wonderful writer Luis Alberto Urrea says that a deep truth of our time is that “we miss each other.” We have this drive to erect barriers between ourselves and yet this makes us a little crazy. He is singularly wise about the deep meaning and the problem of borders. The Mexican-American border, as he likes to say...2018-07-1251 min
On Being Studios[Unedited] Luis Alberto Urrea with Krista TippettThe wonderful writer Luis Alberto Urrea says that a deep truth of our time is that “we miss each other.” We have this drive to erect barriers between ourselves and yet this makes us a little crazy. He is singularly wise about the deep meaning and the problem of borders. The Mexican-American border, as he likes to say, ran straight through his parents’ Mexican-American marriage and divorce. His works of fiction and non-fiction confuse every dehumanizing caricature of Mexicans — and of U.S. border guards. The possibility of our time, as he lives and witnesses with his writing, is to evolve t...2018-07-121h 24
StoryArkNEA Big Read: An Interview with Luis Alberto UrreaAn interview with Luis Alberto Urrea, author of the Big Read book "Into the Beautiful North"Support the showLearn more about StoryArk and our stories at storyark.org2018-04-2830 min
Aspen Ideas to GoLuis Alberto Urrea on the Power of FamilyAuthor Luis Alberto Urrea's latest novel, "The House of Broken Angels," is inspired by his own Mexican-American family. Set in a San Diego neighborhood, the book's characters celebrate a final birthday for a beloved brother dying of cancer, and a funeral for his elderly mother. The farewell doubleheader may sound depressing, but the book buzzes with joy. And so does this talk from Urrea, held on stage in Aspen, Colorado as part of an Aspen Words lecture series. Aspen Words is the literary program of the Aspen Institute.2018-04-1155 min
Aspen Ideas to GoLuis Alberto Urrea on the Power of FamilyAuthor Luis Alberto Urrea's latest novel, The House of Broken Angels, is inspired by his own Mexican-American family. Set in a San Diego neighborhood, the book's characters celebrate a final birthday for a beloved brother dying of cancer, and a funeral for his elderly mother. The farewell doubleheader may sound depressing, but the book buzzes with joy. And so does this talk from Urrea, held on stage in Aspen, Colorado as part of an Aspen Words lecture series. Aspen Words is the literary program of the Aspen Institute.
Listen to the Aspen Ideas to Go episode, US...2018-04-1155 min
Book Cougars Podcast: Two Middle-Aged Women on the Hunt for a Good ReadNational Poetry Month, Luis Alberto Urrea and books, lots of books!Episode Forty Four Show Notes
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Title: The House of Broken Angels
Author: Luis Alberto Urrea
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Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 9 hours 47 minutes
Release date: March 6, 2018
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.19 of Total 16
Ratings of Narrator: 4.6 of Total 5
Genres: LGBTQ+
Publisher's Summary:
In this 'raucous, moving, and necessary' story by a Pulitzer Prize finalist (San Francisco Chronicle), the De La Cruzes, a family on the Mexican-American border, celebrate two of their most beloved relatives during a joyous and bittersweet weekend. 'All we do, mija, is love. Love is the answer. Nothing stops it. Not...2018-03-069h 47Get Hooked On The Full Audiobook That Keeps Knowledge Hunters Hooked.The House of Broken Angels by Luis Alberto UrreaPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/331132to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The House of Broken Angels
Author: Luis Alberto Urrea
Narrator: Luis Alberto Urrea
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 9 hours 47 minutes
Release date: March 6, 2018
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.19 of Total 16
Ratings of Narrator: 4.6 of Total 5
Genres: Drama
Publisher's Summary:
In this 'raucous, moving, and necessary' story by a Pulitzer Prize finalist (San Francisco Chronicle), the De La Cruzes, a family on the Mexican-American border, celebrate two of their most beloved relatives during a joyous and bittersweet weekend. 'All we do, mija, is love. Love is the answer. Nothing stops it. Not...2018-03-069h 47
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Title: House of Broken Angels
Author: Luis Alberto Urrea
Narrator: Luis Alberto Urrea
Format: Unabridged
Length: 09:47:00
Language: English
Release date: 03-06-18
Publisher: Hachette Book Group USA
Genres: Fiction & Literature, Historical Fiction, General, Family Life
Summary:
In this 'raucous, moving, and necessary' story by a Pulitzer Prize finalist (San Francisco Chronicle), the De La Cruzes, a family on the Mexican-American border, celebrate two of their most beloved relatives during a joyous and bittersweet weekend.
'All we do, mija, is love. Love is the answer. Nothing stops it. Not...2018-03-069h 47Access Top-Rated Full Audiobooks in Fiction, LGBTQ+The House of Broken Angels by Luis Alberto UrreaPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/331132to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The House of Broken Angels
Author: Luis Alberto Urrea
Narrator: Luis Alberto Urrea
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 9 hours 47 minutes
Release date: March 6, 2018
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.19 of Total 16
Ratings of Narrator: 4.6 of Total 5
Genres: LGBTQ+
Publisher's Summary:
In this 'raucous, moving, and necessary' story by a Pulitzer Prize finalist (San Francisco Chronicle), the De La Cruzes, a family on the Mexican-American border, celebrate two of their most beloved relatives during a joyous and bittersweet weekend. 'All we do, mija, is love. Love is the answer. Nothing stops it. Not...2018-03-069h 47
Download Incredible Full Audiobooks in Fiction, DramaThe House of Broken Angels by Luis Alberto UrreaPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/331132 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The House of Broken Angels Author: Luis Alberto Urrea Narrator: Luis Alberto Urrea Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 47 minutes Release date: March 6, 2018 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.19 of Total 16 Ratings of Narrator: 4.6 of Total 5 Genres: Drama Publisher's Summary: In this 'raucous, moving, and necessary' story by a Pulitzer Prize finalist (San Francisco Chronicle), the De La Cruzes, a family on the Mexican-American border, celebrate two of their most beloved relatives during a joyous and bittersweet weekend. 'All we do, mija, is love. Love is the answer. Nothing stops it...2018-03-0603 minGet Top Full Audiobooks in Fiction, HistoricalThe House of Broken Angels by Luis Alberto UrreaPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/331132to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The House of Broken Angels
Author: Luis Alberto Urrea
Narrator: Luis Alberto Urrea
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 9 hours 47 minutes
Release date: March 6, 2018
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.19 of Total 16
Ratings of Narrator: 4.6 of Total 5
Genres: Historical
Publisher's Summary:
In this 'raucous, moving, and necessary' story by a Pulitzer Prize finalist (San Francisco Chronicle), the De La Cruzes, a family on the Mexican-American border, celebrate two of their most beloved relatives during a joyous and bittersweet weekend. 'All we do, mija, is love. Love is the answer. Nothing stops it. Not...2018-03-069h 47
AudioFile MagazineTHE DEVIL'S HIGHWAY Written and Narrated by Luis Alberto UrreaTHE DEVIL'S HIGHWAY Written and Narrated by Luis Alberto Urrea (published by Hachette Audio) is featured as part of AudioFile Magazine's 2018 summer SYNC: Audiobooks for Teens program. For details visit www.audiobooksync.com2018-02-1903 min
Get Your Full Audiobook in Fiction, Historical Popular AuthorsLa Reina Norteamericana [The American Queen] Audio Libro por Luis Alberto UrreaEscuche este audio libro completo gratis en https://hotaudiobook.com
Título: La Reina Norteamericana [The American Queen]
Subtitular: Una Novela [A Novel]
Autor: Luis Alberto Urrea
Narrador: Maria del Carmen Siccardi
Formato: Unabridged
Duración: 18 hrs and 26 mins
Idioma: Español
Fecha de publicación: 12-05-17
Editor: Hachette Audio
Categorías: Fiction, Historical
Resumen del editor:
Una historia a veces desgarradora, inspiradora, apasionadamente romántica y con desenfrenado humor, La Reina Norteamericana es un relato sobre una joven que alcanza su mayoría de edad y tiene que encontrar su lugar en un mundo nuevo. Comenzando donde se quedó e...2017-12-056h 26
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Title: [Spanish] - La Reina Norteamericana
Author: Luis Alberto Urrea
Narrator: Maria del Carmen Siccardi
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 18 hours 29 minutes
Release date: December 5, 2017
Genres: LGBTQ+
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Una historia a veces desgarradora, inspiradora, apasionadamente romántica y con desenfrenado humor, La Reina Norteamericana es un relato sobre una joven que alcanza su mayoría de edad y tiene que encontrar su lugar en un mundo nuevo. Comenzando donde se quedó el bestseller de Luis Alberto Urrea The Hummingbird's Daughter, ahora en La Reina Norteamericana nos vuele a reunir, en Ari...2017-12-056h 29Listen With Your Mind, Not Just Your Ears With Free AudiobookReina Norteamericana Audio Libro por Luis Alberto UrreaEscuche este audio libro completo gratis enhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 309379
Título: Reina Norteamericana
Autor: Luis Alberto Urrea
Narrador: Maria del Carmen Siccardi
Formato: Unabridged
Duración: 18:29:00
Idioma: Español
Fecha de publicación: 12-05-17
Editor: Hachette Book Group USA
Categorías: Fiction & Literature, Historical Fiction
Resumen:
Una historia a veces desgarradora, inspiradora, apasionadamente romántica y con desenfrenado humor, La Reina Norteamericana es un relato sobre una joven que alcanza su mayoría de edad y tiene que encontrar su lugar en un mundo nuevo. Comenzando donde se quedó el bestseller de Luis Alberto Urrea The Hummingbird's Daughter, ahora en...2017-12-056h 29Access Must-Have Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Historical[Spanish] - La Reina Norteamericana by Luis Alberto UrreaPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/309379to listen full audiobooks.
Title: [Spanish] - La Reina Norteamericana
Author: Luis Alberto Urrea
Narrator: Maria del Carmen Siccardi
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 18 hours 29 minutes
Release date: December 5, 2017
Genres: Historical
Publisher's Summary:
Una historia a veces desgarradora, inspiradora, apasionadamente romántica y con desenfrenado humor, La Reina Norteamericana es un relato sobre una joven que alcanza su mayoría de edad y tiene que encontrar su lugar en un mundo nuevo. Comenzando donde se quedó el bestseller de Luis Alberto Urrea The Hummingbird's Daughter, ahora en La Reina Norteamericana nos vuele a reunir, en Ari...2017-12-056h 29
Download Incredible Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Coming of AgeInto the Beautiful North: A Novel by Luis Alberto UrreaPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/283210to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Into the Beautiful North: A Novel
Author: Luis Alberto Urrea
Narrator: Susan Ericksen
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 11 hours 32 minutes
Release date: December 27, 2016
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.33 of Total 3
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Coming of Age
Publisher's Summary:
This powerful novel from a bestselling and Pulitzer Prize winning author tells the story of a young woman's journey—both emotionally and physically—as she travels north to America. Nineteen-year-old Nayeli works at a taco shop in her Mexican village and dreams about her father, who journeyed to the US to f...2016-12-2811h 32
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Title: Into the Beautiful North: A Novel
Author: Luis Alberto Urrea
Narrator: Susan Ericksen
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 11 hours 32 minutes
Release date: December 27, 2016
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.33 of Total 3
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Historical
Publisher's Summary:
This powerful novel from a bestselling and Pulitzer Prize winning author tells the story of a young woman's journey—both emotionally and physically—as she travels north to America. Nineteen-year-old Nayeli works at a taco shop in her Mexican village and dreams about her father, who journeyed to the US to find work...2016-12-2711h 32
Listen to Full Audiobook in Fiction, Short Stories & AnthologiesThe Water Museum by Luis Alberto Urrea | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: The Water Museum
Author: Luis Alberto Urrea
Narrator: Luis Alberto Urrea
Format: Unabridged
Length: 6 hrs and 22 mins
Language: English
Release date: 04-20-15
Publisher: Hachette Audio
Genres: Fiction, Short Stories & Anthologies
Summary:
A new short-story collection from Luis Alberto Urrea, best-selling author of The Hummingbird's Daughter and The Devil's Highway.
From one of America's preeminent literary voices comes a new story collection that proves once again why the writing of Luis Alberto Urrea has been called "wickedly good" (Kansas City Star), "cinematic and charged" (Cleveland Plain Dealer), and "studded...2015-04-206h 22
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Title: The Water Museum: Stories
Author: Luis Alberto Urrea
Narrator: Luis Alberto Urrea
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 24 minutes
Release date: April 7, 2015
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 1 of Total 1
Genres: Literary Fiction
Publisher's Summary:
This hard-hitting, beautiful short story collection from one of America's preeminent literary voices “reflect[s] both sides of his Mexican-American heritage while stretching the reader's understanding of human boundaries” (Kirkus). Examining the borders between one nation and another, between one person and another, Urrea reveals his mastery of the short form. This collection includes the Edgar-award winning "Amap...2015-04-076h 24Find Best-Selling Full Audiobooks in Literature, Literary FictionThe Water Museum: Stories by Luis Alberto UrreaPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/232064to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Water Museum: Stories
Author: Luis Alberto Urrea
Narrator: Luis Alberto Urrea
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 24 minutes
Release date: April 7, 2015
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 1 of Total 1
Genres: Literary Fiction
Publisher's Summary:
This hard-hitting, beautiful short story collection from one of America's preeminent literary voices “reflect[s] both sides of his Mexican-American heritage while stretching the reader's understanding of human boundaries” (Kirkus). Examining the borders between one nation and another, between one person and another, Urrea reveals his mastery of the short form. This collection includes the Edgar-award winning "Amap...2015-04-076h 24Get Best Full Audiobooks in Literature, Short StoriesThe Water Museum: Stories by Luis Alberto UrreaPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/232064to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Water Museum: Stories
Author: Luis Alberto Urrea
Narrator: Luis Alberto Urrea
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 24 minutes
Release date: April 7, 2015
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 1 of Total 1
Genres: Short Stories
Publisher's Summary:
This hard-hitting, beautiful short story collection from one of America's preeminent literary voices “reflect[s] both sides of his Mexican-American heritage while stretching the reader's understanding of human boundaries” (Kirkus). Examining the borders between one nation and another, between one person and another, Urrea reveals his mastery of the short form. This collection includes the Edgar-award winning "Amap...2015-04-076h 24
Get Best Full Audiobooks in Literature, Short StoriesThe Water Museum: Stories by Luis Alberto UrreaPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/232064 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Water Museum: Stories Author: Luis Alberto Urrea Narrator: Luis Alberto Urrea Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 24 minutes Release date: April 7, 2015 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 1 of Total 1 Genres: Short Stories Publisher's Summary: This hard-hitting, beautiful short story collection from one of America's preeminent literary voices “reflect[s] both sides of his Mexican-American heritage while stretching the reader's understanding of human boundaries” (Kirkus). Examining the borders between one nation and another, between one person and another, Urrea reveals his mastery of the short form. This collection includes the Edgar-award winn...2015-04-0703 min
Black Mountain Institute PodcastBlack Mountain Institute (BMI) Podcast #117: Luis Alberto Urrea - 11/2/13In this episode, fiction writer Luis Alberto Urrea discusses his life and career with UNLV associate professor of English Vincent Pérez. The 2013 Vegas Valley Book Festival keynote speaker, Urrea appeared November 2, 2013 at the historic Fifth Street School in Las Vegas, NV.<div class="feedflare">
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BookwormLuis Alberto Urrea, Part TwoLuis Alberto Urrea ("The Hummingbird's Daughter" and "Queen of America") continues to discuss his saga inspired by the life of Teresita Urrea, "the Mexican Joan of Arc."2013-03-0729 min
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Title: La Queen of America: A Novel
Author: Luis Alberto Urrea
Narrator: Luis Alberto Urrea
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 14 hours 0 minutes
Release date: November 28, 2011
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.5 of Total 2
Ratings of Narrator: 4 of Total 1
Genres: Literary Fiction
Publisher's Summary:
At turns heartbreaking, uplifting, fiercely romantic, and riotously funny,this novel from a Pulitzer Prize finalist tells the unforgettable story of a young woman coming of age and finding her place in a new world. Beginning where Luis Alberto Urrea's bestselling The Hummingbird's Daughter left off, Queen of America finds...2011-11-282h 00Grab the Essential Full Audiobooks in Literature, Literary FictionLa Queen of America: A Novel by Luis Alberto UrreaPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/116205to listen full audiobooks.
Title: La Queen of America: A Novel
Author: Luis Alberto Urrea
Narrator: Luis Alberto Urrea
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 14 hours 0 minutes
Release date: November 28, 2011
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.5 of Total 2
Ratings of Narrator: 4 of Total 1
Genres: Literary Fiction
Publisher's Summary:
At turns heartbreaking, uplifting, fiercely romantic, and riotously funny,this novel from a Pulitzer Prize finalist tells the unforgettable story of a young woman coming of age and finding her place in a new world. Beginning where Luis Alberto Urrea's bestselling The Hummingbird's Daughter left off, Queen of America finds...2011-11-282h 00
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Title: Queen of America: A Novel
Author: Luis Alberto Urrea
Narrator: Luis Alberto Urrea
Format: Unabridged
Length: 14:00:00
Language: English
Release date: 11-28-11
Publisher: Hachette Book Group USA
Genres: Fiction & Literature, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, General
Summary:
At turns heartbreaking, uplifting, fiercely romantic, and riotously funny,this novel from a Pulitzer Prize finalist tells the unforgettable story of a young woman coming of age and finding her place in a new world.
Beginning where Luis Alberto Urrea's bestselling The Hummingbird's Daughter left off, Queen of America finds young...2011-11-282h 00Unlock Top Full Audiobooks in Fiction, HistoricalLa Queen of America: A Novel by Luis Alberto UrreaPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/116205to listen full audiobooks.
Title: La Queen of America: A Novel
Author: Luis Alberto Urrea
Narrator: Luis Alberto Urrea
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 14 hours 0 minutes
Release date: November 28, 2011
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.5 of Total 2
Ratings of Narrator: 4 of Total 1
Genres: Historical
Publisher's Summary:
At turns heartbreaking, uplifting, fiercely romantic, and riotously funny,this novel from a Pulitzer Prize finalist tells the unforgettable story of a young woman coming of age and finding her place in a new world. Beginning where Luis Alberto Urrea's bestselling The Hummingbird's Daughter left off, Queen of America finds young...2011-11-282h 00
How to Listen to Audiobook in Nonfiction, Social SciencesThe Devil's Highway by Luis Alberto Urrea | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: The Devil's Highway
Author: Luis Alberto Urrea
Narrator: Luis Alberto Urrea
Format: Unabridged
Length: 8 hrs and 53 mins
Language: English
Release date: 06-02-11
Publisher: Hachette Audio
Genres: Nonfiction, Social Sciences
Summary:
The author of Across the Wire offers brilliant investigative reporting of what went wrong when, in May 2001, a group of 26 men attempted to cross the Mexican border into the desert of Southern Arizona. Only 12 men came back out.
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New Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, MemoirsThe Devil's Highway: A True Story by Luis Alberto UrreaPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/97063 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Devil's Highway: A True Story Author: Luis Alberto Urrea Narrator: Luis Alberto Urrea Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 54 minutes Release date: June 1, 2011 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.04 of Total 23 Ratings of Narrator: 4.56 of Total 9 Genres: Memoirs Publisher's Summary: This important book from a Pulitzer Prize finalist follows the brutal journey a group of men take to cross the Mexican border: "the single most compelling, lucid, and lyrical contemporary account of the absurdity of U.S. border policy" (The Atlantic). In May 2001, a group of men attempted to cross...2011-06-0103 min
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Title: The Devil's Highway: A True Story
Author: Luis Alberto Urrea
Narrator: Luis Alberto Urrea
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 8 hours 54 minutes
Release date: June 1, 2011
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.04 of Total 23
Ratings of Narrator: 4.56 of Total 9
Genres: Memoirs
Publisher's Summary:
This important book from a Pulitzer Prize finalist follows the brutal journey a group of men take to cross the Mexican border: "the single most compelling, lucid, and lyrical contemporary account of the absurdity of U.S. border policy" (The Atlantic). In May 2001, a group of men attempted to cross the...2011-06-018h 54
Art Works PodcastLuis Alberto UrreaAuthor Luis Alberto Urrea talks about the inspiration for and writing of his novel Into the Beautiful North, which takes place from Sinaloa, Mexico, all the way up north to Kankakee, Illinois. 2011-01-1325 min
Zócalo Public SquareLuis Alberto Urrea, “Humanity vs. Legality”Luis Alberto Urrea’s fiction and nonfiction works chronicle the Mexican immigrant experience. Urrea, who now teaches creative writing at the University of Illinois-Chicago, visited Zócalo to explore the experience of moving from south of the border to the Midwest, and the people he meets there.2009-11-0526 min
Get the Most Popular Audiobooks in Live Events, CultureSelected Shorts Audiobook by Sherman Alexie, Ursula K. Le Guin, Karen E. Bender, Shahrnush Parsipur, Luis Alberto Urrea, Ethan CaninListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttp://hotaudiobook.comTitle: Selected Shorts
Subtitle: For Better and for Worse
Author: Sherman Alexie, Ursula K. Le Guin, Karen E. Bender, Shahrnush Parsipur, Luis Alberto Urrea, Ethan Canin
Narrator: Keir Dullea, Joanna Gleason, Joanne Woodward, Frances Sternhagen, Robert Sean Leonard, Harold Gould
Format: Original Recording
Length: 3 hrs and 15 mins
Language: English
Release date: 11-13-08
Publisher: Symphony Space, Inc.
Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 25 votes
Genres: Live Events, Culture
Publisher's Summary:
A native couple's rocky college love affair lasts a lifetime in Do You Know Where I Am by Sherman Alexie. In Karen...2008-11-143h 15
Noon EditionAuthor Luis Alberto UrreaAuthor Luis Alberto Urrea2007-11-1652 min
Unlock Audiobook in Fiction, HistoricalThe Hummingbird's Daughter by Luis Alberto Urrea | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: The Hummingbird's Daughter
Author: Luis Alberto Urrea
Narrator: Luis Alberto Urrea
Format: Unabridged
Length: 18 hrs and 28 mins
Language: English
Release date: 09-19-06
Publisher: Hachette Audio
Genres: Fiction, Historical
Summary:
The Hummingbird's Daughter is a vast, hugely satisfying novel of love and loss, joy and pain. Two decades in the writing, this is the masterpiece that Luis Alberto Urrea has been building up to.
Contact: info@hotaudiobook.com2006-09-196h 28
Listen With Your Mind, Not Just Your Ears With Free AudiobookHummingbird's Daughter Audiobook by Luis Alberto UrreaListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 656083
Title: Hummingbird's Daughter
Author: Luis Alberto Urrea
Narrator: Luis Alberto Urrea
Format: Unabridged
Length: 18:25:33
Language: English
Release date: 08-01-06
Publisher: Hachette Book Group USA
Genres: Fiction & Literature, Historical Fiction, General, Religious & Inspirational
Summary:
From a Pulitzer Prize finalist and author of The House of Broken Angels and Good Night, Irene, discover the epic historical novel following the journey of a young saint fighting for her survival.
This historical novel is based on Urrea's real great-aunt Teresita, who had healing powers and was acclaimed as a saint. Urrea...2006-08-016h 25
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Author: Luis Alberto Urrea
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Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 18 hours 25 minutes
Release date: August 1, 2006
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 2
Genres: Historical
Publisher's Summary:
From a Pulitzer Prize finalist and author of The House of Broken Angels and Good Night, Irene, discover the epic historical novel following the journey of a young saint fighting for her survival. This historical novel is based on Urrea's real great-aunt Teresita, who had healing powers and was acclaimed as a saint. Urrea has researched historical accounts and...2006-08-016h 25Get Hooked On The Full Audiobook That Keeps Knowledge Hunters Hooked.The Hummingbird's Daughter by Luis Alberto UrreaPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/656083to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Hummingbird's Daughter
Author: Luis Alberto Urrea
Narrator: Luis Alberto Urrea
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 18 hours 25 minutes
Release date: August 1, 2006
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 2
Genres: LGBTQ+
Publisher's Summary:
From a Pulitzer Prize finalist and author of The House of Broken Angels and Good Night, Irene, discover the epic historical novel following the journey of a young saint fighting for her survival. This historical novel is based on Urrea's real great-aunt Teresita, who had healing powers and was acclaimed as a saint. Urrea has researched historical accounts and...2006-08-016h 25Listen to the Best Full Audiobooks in Fiction, LGBTQ+The Hummingbird's Daughter by Luis Alberto UrreaPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/656083to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Hummingbird's Daughter
Author: Luis Alberto Urrea
Narrator: Luis Alberto Urrea
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 18 hours 25 minutes
Release date: August 1, 2006
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 2
Genres: LGBTQ+
Publisher's Summary:
From a Pulitzer Prize finalist and author of The House of Broken Angels and Good Night, Irene, discover the epic historical novel following the journey of a young saint fighting for her survival. This historical novel is based on Urrea's real great-aunt Teresita, who had healing powers and was acclaimed as a saint. Urrea has researched historical accounts and...2006-08-016h 25Access Unmissable Full Audiobooks in Fiction, HistoricalThe Hummingbird's Daughter by Luis Alberto UrreaPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/656083to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Hummingbird's Daughter
Author: Luis Alberto Urrea
Narrator: Luis Alberto Urrea
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 18 hours 25 minutes
Release date: August 1, 2006
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 2
Genres: Historical
Publisher's Summary:
From a Pulitzer Prize finalist and author of The House of Broken Angels and Good Night, Irene, discover the epic historical novel following the journey of a young saint fighting for her survival. This historical novel is based on Urrea's real great-aunt Teresita, who had healing powers and was acclaimed as a saint. Urrea has researched historical accounts and...2006-08-016h 25
Conversations with Ilan Stavans PodcastConversations with Ilan Stavans: Luis Alberto UrreaMexican American author Luis Alberto Urrea discusses his book, "The Devil's Highway: A True Story," the tragic story of a group of Mexican
migrants who risked walking across the Arizona desert for a chance to enter the US--14 of them died.Produced by La Plaza for WGBH Educational
Foundation2006-04-1309 minDiscover the Libray of Best Audiobooks in Nonfiction and Social SciencesThe Devil's Highway Audiobook by Luis Alberto UrreaListen to the full audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go tohttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: The Devil's Highway
Subtitle: A True Story
Author: Luis Alberto Urrea
Narrator: Luis Alberto Urrea
Format: Unabridged
Length: 8 hrs and 53 mins
Language: English
Release date: 06-02-11
Publisher: Hachette Audio
Ratings: 4.5 of 5 out of 260 votes
Genres: Nonfiction, Social Sciences
Publisher's Summary:
The author of Across the Wire offers brilliant investigative reporting of what went wrong when, in May 2001, a group of 26 men attempted to cross the Mexican border into the desert of Southern Arizona. Only 12 men came back out.
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