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Queen of America by Luis Alberto Urrea
RRP: $54.58Booksplease Price: $34.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316154871Author Luis Alberto UrreaFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint Back Bay BooksPublisher... -
The Devil's Highway by Luis Alberto Urrea
RRP: $33.58Booksplease Price: $24.68The 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... -
The Hummingbird's Daughter Luis Alberto Urrea 9781529305050
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $20.54'Extraordinary . . . deeply felt and beautifully told' ObserverIt is 1889. Civil war is brewing in Mexico, and sixteen-year-old Teresita has just woken from the strangest dream - a dream that she has... -
The Hummingbird's Daughter by Luis Alberto Urrea 9780316154529
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $29.04The prizewinning writer Luis Alberto Urrea's long-awaited novel is an epic mystical drama of a young woman's sudden sainthood in late 19th-century Mexico.It is 1889, and civil war is brewing in... -
Into The Beautiful North: A Novel by Luis Alberto Urrea
Booksplease Price: $28.52Nineteen-year-old Nayeli works at a taco shop in her Mexican village and dreams about her father, who journeyed to the US when she was young. Recently, it has dawned on her that he isn't the only man... -
Good Night, Irene by Luis Alberto Urrea
RRP: $52.50Booksplease Price: $37.59An Instant New York Times BestsellerThis "powerful, uplifting, and deeply personal novel" (Kristin Hannah, #1 NYT bestselling author of The Four Winds), at once "a heart-wrenching wartime drama"... -
The Water Museum: Stories by Luis Alberto Urrea
RRP: $63.00Booksplease Price: $44.73From 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),... -
The House of Broken Angels by Luis Alberto Urrea 9780316154895
RRP: $33.58Booksplease Price: $29.72"All we do, mija, is love. Love is the answer. Nothing stops it. Not borders. Not death." In his final days, beloved and ailing patriarch Miguel Angel de La Cruz, affectionately called Big... -
The Water Museum: Stories by Luis Alberto Urrea 9780316334396
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $25.10From 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),... -
The House of Broken Angels Luis Alberto Urrea 9781529359305
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $16.84'Epic . . . Rambunctious . . . Highly entertaining' New York Times'All we do, mija, is love. Love is the answer. Nothing stops it. Not borders. Not death.'In his final days, beloved and ailing... -
Rumbo al Hermoso Norte by Luis Alberto Urrea
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $21.88Nayeli es una chica de diecinueve anos que trabaja en una taqueria de tres Camarones, un poblado mexicano. Ve en suenos a su padre, que emigro al norte cuando era nina. Recientemente se ha dado... -
Into The Beautiful North: A Novel by Luis Alberto Urrea 9780316025270
RRP: $67.20Booksplease Price: $49.14Nineteen-year-old Nayeli works at a taco shop in her Mexican village and dreams about her father, who journeyed to the US when she was young. Recently, it has dawned on her that he isn't the only man... -
Wandering Time: Western Notebooks by Luis Alberto Urrea 9780816502820
RRP: $29.38Booksplease Price: $26.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780816502820Author Luis Alberto UrreaFormat PaperbackPage Count 130Imprint University of Arizona... -
Nobody's Son: Notes from an American Life by Luis Alberto Urrea 9780816522705
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $28.08Here's a story about a family that comes from Tijuana and settles into the 'hood, hoping for the American Dream...I'm not saying it's our story. I'm not saying it isn't. It might be yours. "How do... -
The Witches of El Paso: A Novel Luis Jaramillo 9781668033227
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $15.75"Luis Jaramillo weaves a captivating tale of family, tradition, and the enduring power of love." -Reyna Grande, author of A Ballad of Love and Glory A lawyer and her elderly great-aunt use their... -
The Highway Kind: Tales of Fast Cars, Desperate Drivers and Dark Roads: Original Stories by Michael Connelly, George Pelecanos, C. J. Box, Diana Gabaldon, Ace Atkins & Others by Patrick Millikin
RRP: $8.38Booksplease Price: $7.12Like fiction, cars take us into a different world: from the tony enclaves of upper crust society to the lowliest barrio; from muscle car-driving con men to hardscrabble kids on the road during the... -
Barefoot Dogs: Stories by Antonio Ruiz-Camacho 9781476784977
RRP: $41.98Booksplease Price: $27.59Winner of the Jesse H. Jones Award for Best Work of Fiction from the Texas Institute of Letters * A San Francisco Chronicle Recommended Book of 2015 * Fiction Finalist for the 2015 Writers' League of... -
Daikon by Samuel Hawley 9781668083055
RRP: $62.98Booksplease Price: $44.21"A riveting tale about war, intrigue, love, and perseverance." -John Grisham "Absorbing...Unfolds like a detective novel...The story barrels ahead urgently...Duty, anger, sorrow, conscience and even... -
Trash and Limits in Latin American Culture by Micah McKay 9781683404286
RRP: $56.68Booksplease Price: $48.74The ecological, social, and aesthetic functions of garbage in literature and film from Argentina to MexicoThis book looks at the role of waste in Latin American cultural texts from the twentieth and... -
The Witches of El Paso Luis Jaramillo 9781668033210
RRP: $42.00Booksplease Price: $31.88A lawyer and her elderly great-aunt use their supernatural gifts to find a lost child in this richly imagined and empowering story of motherhood, magic, and legacy in the vein of The Inheritance of... -
The Witches of El Paso: A Novel Luis Jaramillo 9781668092811
Booksplease Price: $34.40A lawyer and her elderly great-aunt use their supernatural gifts to find a lost child in this richly imagined and empowering story of motherhood, magic, and legacy in the vein of The Inheritance of... -
Good Night, Irene: A Novel by Luis A Urrea 9780316265959
RRP: $33.58Booksplease Price: $20.43An Instant New York Times BestsellerThis "powerful, uplifting, and deeply personal novel" (Kristin Hannah, #1 NYT bestselling author of The Four Winds), at once "a heart-wrenching wartime drama"... -
A Poetry of Remembrance: New and Rejected Works by Levi Romero 9780826345103
Booksplease Price: $38.28Through familiar details - leaking faucets and lowriders, chicharrones and chicken coops - Levi Romero remembers familia, comunidad, and tradiciones from his upbringing in northern New Mexico's... -
Contemporary Travel Writing of Latin America by Claire Lindsay 9781138817579
RRP: $71.38Booksplease Price: $66.19This book considers how contemporary travelers from Latin America write their journeys at and about home. How do Latin American writers of the late twentieth-century negotiate the hybrid and volatile... -
Contemporary Travel Writing of Latin America by Claire Lindsay
RRP: $220.50Booksplease Price: $193.98This book considers how contemporary travelers from Latin America write their journeys at and about home. How do Latin American writers of the late twentieth-century negotiate the hybrid and volatile... -
Freedom Is a Feast Alejandro Puyana 9780316571784
RRP: $52.50Booksplease Price: $37.59In the tradition of Isabel Allende's career-launching debut, The House of the Spirits, a multigenerational, Latin American saga of love and revolution in which a young man abandons his family for the... -
The Mexican Flyboy Alfredo Vea 9780806187037
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $30.81What if we could travel back in time to save our heroes from painful deaths? What if we could rewrite history to protect and reward the innocent victims of injustice? In Alfredo Vea's daring new... -
Fourteen Days: A unique collaborative novel from a star-studded cast of writers by Margaret Atwood 9781784745455
RRP: $42.00Booksplease Price: $32.63A BBC, Financial Times and Cosmopolitan What to Read in 2024 pickSet in a New York apartment building, Fourteen Days is an irresistibly propulsive novel with an unusual twist: each character in this... -
Freedom Is a Feast by Alejandro Puyana 9780316571791
RRP: $33.58Booksplease Price: $25.05Winner of the Westport Prize for LiteratureA multigenerational, Latin American saga of love and revolution in which a rebel who commits a youthful betrayal receives a late-life chance at redemption... -
Poppy State: A Labyrinth of Plants and a Story of Beginnings by Myriam Gurba 9781643265148
RRP: $52.50Booksplease Price: $36.96"The mother of intersectional Latinx identity." -Cosmopolitan"Scorchingly good."-Cheryl Strayed"The most fearless writer in America." -Luis Alberto Urrea, Pulitzer Prize finalist "A truly... -
Flash Fiction America: 73 Very Short Stories by James Thomas
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $21.99It has been more than thirty years since the term "flash fiction" was first coined, perfectly describing the power in the brevity of these stories, each under 1,000 words. Since then, the form has... -
The Writer's Library: The Authors You Love on the Books That Changed Their Lives by Nancy Pearl
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $21.88NEW & NOTEWORTHY ~ THE NEW YORK TIMES With a Foreword by Susan Orlean, twenty-three of today's living literary legends, including Donna Tartt, Viet Thanh Nguyen, Andrew Sean Greer, Laila Lalami, and... -
Orhan's Inheritance by Aline Ohanesian
RRP: $29.38Booksplease Price: $20.75When Orhan's brilliant and eccentric grandfather, Kemal Turkoglu, who built a dynasty out of making kilim rugs, is found dead, submerged in a vat of dye, Orhan inherits the decades-old business. But... -
The Palace of Eros Caro De Robertis 9780008643287
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $27.05'A brilliant and luminous writer' MADELINE MILLER, author of THE SONG OF ACHILLES and CIRCE Theirs was a love that defied the gods... ... -
A Desert between Two Seas: A Novel in Stories A. Muia 9780820374383
RRP: $60.80Booksplease Price: $39.98Set in the crumbling Spanish missions of nineteenth-century Baja California, this mythic novel in linked stories follows two grief-stricken people as haunted as the desolate chapels around them: a... -
Dorothy Day: Radical Devotion Jeffry Odell Korgen 9780809157105
Booksplease Price: $28.35Dorothy Day: Radical Devotion introduces readers to the amazing life of Dorothy Day, reviews her impact on the church and peace and justice movements, and provides an informative understanding of the... -
Death of the Author Nnedi Okorafor 9781399622950
RRP: $42.00Booksplease Price: $30.56The future of storytelling is here.Life has thrown Zelu some curveballs over the years, but when she's suddenly dropped from her university job and her latest novel is rejected, all in the middle of... -
Death of the Author by Nnedi Okorafor 9781399622967
Booksplease Price: $30.47The future of storytelling is here.Life has thrown Zelu some curveballs over the years, but when she's suddenly dropped from her university job and her latest novel is rejected, all in the middle of... -
Katie Gale: A Coast Salish Woman's Life on Oyster Bay by Llyn De Danaan 9780803237872
RRP: $50.38Booksplease Price: $45.02A gravestone, a mention in local archives, stories still handed down around Oyster Bay: the outline of a woman begins to emerge and with her the world she inhabited, so rich in tradition and shaken... -
Alone Together: Love, Grief, and Comfort in the Time of COVID-19 by Jennifer Haupt 9781771682282 [USED COPY]
RRP: $31.40Booksplease Price: $9.24"Could there be a timelier gift to quarantined readers...? I doubt it."-The Washington Post"A heartening gathering of writers joining forces for community support."-Kirkus Reviews"Connects writers,...