Enrique's Journey

Enrique's Journey

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作者: Sonia Nazario 著

出版社: Random House US

出版时间: 2007-01

版次: 1

ISBN: 9780812971781

定价: 119.50

装帧: 平装

开本: 32开

纸张: 胶版纸

页数: 400页

正文语种: 英语

分类: 外文古旧书>英文书>社会文化

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NowupdatedwithanewEpilogueandAfterword,photosofEnriqueandhisfamily,anauthorinterview,andmore,thisisthedefinitiveeditionofaclassicofcontemporaryAmerica.

BasedontheLosAngelesTimesnewspaperseriesthatwontwoPulitzerPrizes,oneforfeaturewritingandanotherforfeaturephotography,thisastonishingstoryputsahumanfaceontheongoingdebateaboutimmigrationreformintheUnitedStates.Nowabelovedclassic,thispage-turneraboutthepoweroffamilyisapopulartextinclassroomsandatouchstoneforcommunitiesacrossthecountrytoengageinmeaningfuldiscussionsaboutthisessentialAmericansubject.

Enrique’sJourneyrecountstheunforgettablequestofaHonduranboylookingforhismother,elevenyearsaftersheisforcedtoleaveherstarvingfamilytofindworkintheUnitedStates.Bravingunimaginableperil,oftenclingingtothesidesandtopsoffreighttrains,Enriquetravelsthroughhostileworldsfullofthugs,bandits,andcorruptcops.Buthepushesforward,relyingonhiswit,courage,hope,andthekindnessofstrangers.AsIsabelAllendewrites:“Thisisatwenty-first-centuryOdyssey.Ifyouaregoingtoreadonlyonenonfictionbookthisyear,ithastobethisone.”

Lookforspecialfeaturesinside.JointheRandomHouseReader’sCircleforauthorchatsandmore.

“Magnificent...Enrique’sJourneyisaboutlove.It’saboutfamily.It’sabouthome.”—TheWashingtonPostBookWorld

“[A]searingreportfromtheimmigrationfrontlines...asharrowingasitisheartbreaking.”—People(fourstars)

“Stunning...Asanadventurenarrativealone,Enrique’sJourneyisaworthyread....Nazario’simpressivepieceofreporting[turns]thecurrentimmigrationcontroversyfromapoliticalstoryintoapersonalone.”—EntertainmentWeekly

“Grippingandharrowing...astorybeggingtobetold.”—TheChristianScienceMonitor

“[A]prodigiousfeatofreporting...[SoniaNazariois]amazinglythoroughandintrepid.”—Newsday, SoniaNazario,aprojectsreporterfortheLosAngelesTimes,hasspentmorethantwodecadesreportingandwritingaboutsocialissues,earningherdozensofnationalawards.ThenewspaperseriesuponwhichthisbookisbasedwonthePulitzerPrizeforfeaturewriting,theGeorgePolkAwardforInternationalReporting,andtheGrandPrizeoftheRobertF.KennedyJournalismAwards.NazariogrewupinKansasandArgentina.SheisagraduateofWilliamsCollegeandhasamaster’sdegreeinLatinAmericanstudiesfromtheUniversityofCalifornia,Berkeley.ShelivesinLosAngeleswithherhusband.Formoreinformation,visitwww.enriquesjourney.com.
Toscheduleaspeakingengagement,pleasecontactAmericanProgramBureauatwww.apbspeakers.com,,,
内容简介:
NowupdatedwithanewEpilogueandAfterword,photosofEnriqueandhisfamily,anauthorinterview,andmore,thisisthedefinitiveeditionofaclassicofcontemporaryAmerica.

BasedontheLosAngelesTimesnewspaperseriesthatwontwoPulitzerPrizes,oneforfeaturewritingandanotherforfeaturephotography,thisastonishingstoryputsahumanfaceontheongoingdebateaboutimmigrationreformintheUnitedStates.Nowabelovedclassic,thispage-turneraboutthepoweroffamilyisapopulartextinclassroomsandatouchstoneforcommunitiesacrossthecountrytoengageinmeaningfuldiscussionsaboutthisessentialAmericansubject.

Enrique’sJourneyrecountstheunforgettablequestofaHonduranboylookingforhismother,elevenyearsaftersheisforcedtoleaveherstarvingfamilytofindworkintheUnitedStates.Bravingunimaginableperil,oftenclingingtothesidesandtopsoffreighttrains,Enriquetravelsthroughhostileworldsfullofthugs,bandits,andcorruptcops.Buthepushesforward,relyingonhiswit,courage,hope,andthekindnessofstrangers.AsIsabelAllendewrites:“Thisisatwenty-first-centuryOdyssey.Ifyouaregoingtoreadonlyonenonfictionbookthisyear,ithastobethisone.”

Lookforspecialfeaturesinside.JointheRandomHouseReader’sCircleforauthorchatsandmore.

“Magnificent...Enrique’sJourneyisaboutlove.It’saboutfamily.It’sabouthome.”—TheWashingtonPostBookWorld

“[A]searingreportfromtheimmigrationfrontlines...asharrowingasitisheartbreaking.”—People(fourstars)

“Stunning...Asanadventurenarrativealone,Enrique’sJourneyisaworthyread....Nazario’simpressivepieceofreporting[turns]thecurrentimmigrationcontroversyfromapoliticalstoryintoapersonalone.”—EntertainmentWeekly

“Grippingandharrowing...astorybeggingtobetold.”—TheChristianScienceMonitor

“[A]prodigiousfeatofreporting...[SoniaNazariois]amazinglythoroughandintrepid.”—Newsday,
作者简介:
SoniaNazario,aprojectsreporterfortheLosAngelesTimes,hasspentmorethantwodecadesreportingandwritingaboutsocialissues,earningherdozensofnationalawards.ThenewspaperseriesuponwhichthisbookisbasedwonthePulitzerPrizeforfeaturewriting,theGeorgePolkAwardforInternationalReporting,andtheGrandPrizeoftheRobertF.KennedyJournalismAwards.NazariogrewupinKansasandArgentina.SheisagraduateofWilliamsCollegeandhasamaster’sdegreeinLatinAmericanstudiesfromtheUniversityofCalifornia,Berkeley.ShelivesinLosAngeleswithherhusband.Formoreinformation,visitwww.enriquesjourney.com.
Toscheduleaspeakingengagement,pleasecontactAmericanProgramBureauatwww.apbspeakers.com,,,

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