Enrique's Journey

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出版社: Random House US
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
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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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