Luis Alberto Urrea
Born 1955
Quotes
“The kitchen was the United States; the living room was Mexico…One side was struggling with all her might to make me an American boy, and the other side, with all of his might, was trying to keep me a Mexican boy.”
On feeling like a border wall ran through his childhood home in “Mexican-America
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Books by Luis Alberto Urrea in order
Books by Luis Alberto Urrea in the order they were published, from Across the Wire (1993) to House of Broken Angels (2018).
- 1Across the Wire
Across the Wire1993 - 2In Search of Snow
In Search of Snow1994 - 3The Fever of Being
The Fever of Being1994 - 4Many Mountains Moving Vol. 2 No. 1Many Mountains Moving Vol. 2 No. 11995
- 5By the Lake of Sleeping Children
By the Lake of Sleeping Children1996 - 6Ghost Sickness
Ghost Sickness1997 - 7Nobody's Son
Nobody's Son1998 - 8Wandering Time
Wandering Time1999 - 9Six Kinds of Sky
Six Kinds of Sky2002 - 10The Devil's Highway
The Devil's Highway2004 - 11The Hummingbird's Daughter
The Hummingbird's Daughter2005 - 12Working It Out
Working It Out2007 - 13Into the Beautiful North
Into the Beautiful North2009 - 14Mr. Mendoza's Paintbrush
Mr. Mendoza's Paintbrush2009 - 15Queen of America
Queen of America2011 - 16Queen of America AQueen of America A2012
- 17The Tijuana Book of the DeadThe Tijuana Book of the Dead2015
- 18The Water Museum
The Water Museum2015 - 19House of Broken Angels
House of Broken Angels2018