The House of Broken Angels
$28.22
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
10 March 2020
Summary
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 patriarch Miguel Angel de La Cruz, affectionately called Big Angel, has summoned his entire clan for one last legendary birthday party. But as the party approaches, his mother, nearly one hundred, dies, transforming the weekend into a farewell doubleheader. Amo…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781529359305 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1529359309 |
| Author: | Luis Alberto Urrea |
| Publisher: | John Murray Press |
| Imprint: | John Murray Publishers Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 10 March 2020 |
| Weight: | 233g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 128mm x 26mm |
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Epic … Rambunctious … Highly entertaining - New York Times
A raucous, moving, and necessary book … There’s deep heart and tenderness in this novel - San Francisco ChronicleAn immensely charming and moving tale … a big, epic story about how hard it is to love with all of your heart - Boston GlobeHumane and often laugh-out-loud hilarious - O, The Oprah MagazineAbout The Author
Luis Alberto Urrea
Luis Alberto Urrea, a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for his landmark work of non-fiction The Devil’s Highway, 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 honours. Born in Tijuana to a Mexican father and American mother, he lives outside of Chicago and teaches at the University of Illinois-Chicago.
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