| Desierto: Memories of the Future Contributor(s): Bowden, Charles (Author), Debuys, William (Introduction by) |
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ISBN: 1477316582 ISBN-13: 9781477316580 Publisher: University of Texas Press OUR PRICE: $16.16 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Minority Studies - Literary Collections | American - General |
| Dewey: 813.54 |
| LCCN: 2017048495 |
| Physical Information: 0.8" H x 5.5" W x 8.4" (0.75 lbs) 256 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: "A dark, troubling vision of life in the desert, defined broadly; of mountain lions and drug kingpins, Mexican hopes and Indian feuds."--Los Angeles Times"In these powerful epic tales of the Sonora Desert, Bowden peoples the harsh land on both sides of the US-Mexican border with saints and sinners, but his enduring hero is the desert itself."--Kirkus Reviews |
Contributor Bio(s): Bowden, Charles: - Author of many acclaimed books about the American Southwest and US-Mexico border issues, Charles Bowden (1945–2014) was a contributing editor for GQ, Harper’s, Esquire, and Mother Jones and also wrote for the New York Times Book Review, High Country News, and Aperture. His honors included a PEN First Amendment Award, Lannan Literary Award for Nonfiction, and the Sidney Hillman Award for outstanding journalism that fosters social and economic justice. |