Luis Alberto Urrea, author of the widely acclaimed novel The Hummingbird's Daughter and 2005 Pulitzer Prize finalist for nonfiction for The Devil's Highway, reads from Into the Beautiful North, a young woman's quest to find herself on both sides of the fence.
Bio
Luis Alberto Urrea
Luis Alberto Urrea is an award-winning and critically acclaimed author of 11 books, including the national bestsellers, The Hummingbird's Daughter and The Devil's Highway. A 2005 Pulitzer Prize nonfiction finalist for The Devil's Highway, Urrea also won the 2006 Kiriyama Prize for fiction for The Hummingbird's Daughter.
A member of the Latino Literary Hall of Fame, Urrea has also earned a Lannan Literary Award, an American Book Award, a Christopher Award, and a Western States Book Award.
Sounds like a really fascinating book, very interesting background story as well. I looked it up and found really good reviews on it: http://www.amazon.com/Into-Beautiful.../dp/0316025275