The Hummingbird's Daughter - by Luis Alberto Urrea (Paperback)

Name: The Hummingbird's Daughter - by Luis Alberto Urrea (Paperback)
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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.
About the Author: A finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for his landmark work of nonficiton The Devil's Highway, Luis Alberto Urrea is also the bestselling author of the novels The Hummingbird's Daughter, Into the Beautiful North, and Queen of America, as well as the story collection The Water Museum, a PEN/Faulkner Award finalist.
528 Pages
Fiction + Literature Genres, Historical

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About the Book

Miracles and passion abound in this mesmerizing novel--hailed everywhere as a masterwork--the story of a remarkable young woman's sudden sainthood in the revolutionary-era Mexico of the late 19th century.

Book Synopsis

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 family records for years to get an accurate story.

About the Author

A finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for his landmark work of nonficiton The Devil's Highway, Luis Alberto Urrea is also the bestselling author of the novels The Hummingbird's Daughter, Into the Beautiful North, and Queen of America, as well as the story collection The Water Museum, a PEN/Faulkner Award finalist.

He has won the Lannan Literary Award, an Edgar Award, and a 2017 American Academy of Arts and Letters Award in Literature, among many other honors. Born in Tijuana to a Mexican father and American mother, he lives outside of Chicago and teaches at the University of Illinois-Chicago.

Specifications

Dimensions (Overall): 8.29 Inches (H) x 5.5 Inches (W) x 1.41 Inches (D)

Weight: 1.16 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 528

Genre: Fiction + Literature Genres

Sub-Genre: Historical

Publisher: Little, Brown Paperbacks

Theme: General

Format: Paperback

Author: Luis Alberto Urrea

Language: English

Street Date: April 3, 2006

TCIN: 80423933

UPC: 9780316154529

Item Number (DPCI): 247-48-2447

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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Estimated ship dimensions: 1.41 inches length x 5.5 inches width x 8.29 inches height

Estimated ship weight: 1.16 pounds

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