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An astonishing story that puts a human face on the ongoing debate about immigration reform in the United States, now updated with a new Epilogue and Afterword, photos of Enrique and his family, an author interview, and morethe definitive edition of a classic of contemporary America
Based on the newspaper series that won two Pulitzer Prizes, one for feature writing and another for feature photography, this page-turner about the power of family is a popular text in classrooms and a touchstone for communities across the country to engage in meaningful discussions about this essential American subject. recounts the unforgettable quest of a Honduran boy looking for his mother, eleven years after she is forced to leave her starving family to find work in the United States. Braving unimaginable peril, often clinging to the sides and tops of freight trains, Enrique travels through hostile worlds full of thugs, bandits, and corrupt cops. But he pushes forward, relying on his wit, courage, hope, and the kindness of strangers. As Isabel Allende writes: This is a twenty-first-century Odyssey. If you are going to read only one nonfiction book this year, it has to be this one. Look for special features inside. Join the Random House Readers Circle for author chats and more. Magnificent . . . is about love. Its about family. Its about home. [A] searing report from the immigration frontlines . . . as harrowing as it is heartbreaking. (four stars) Stunning . . . As an adventure narrative alone, is a worthy read. . . . Nazarios impressive piece of reporting [turns] the current immigration controversy from a political story into a personal one. Gripping and harrowing . . . a story begging to be told. [A] prodigious feat of reporting . . . [Sonia Nazario is] amazingly thorough and intrepid.
Product CategoriesAmazon > Books > Subjects > Politics & Social Sciences > Social Sciences > Emigration & Immigration Amazon > Books > Subjects > Politics & Social Sciences > Social Sciences > Children's Studies Amazon > Books > Subjects > Education & Reference Amazon > Books > Subjects > History > Americas > Central America > Honduras Amazon > Books > Subjects > Biographies & Memoirs > Historical > Latin America Amazon > Books > Subjects > Biographies & Memoirs > Ethnic & National PriceZombie > Books * PriceZombie is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to amazon.com.
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Autographed by Sonia Nazario.
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