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1. luisurrea.comLuis Alberto Urrea | author of Good Night, Irene – Author Website

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   A finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for his landmark work of nonfiction The Devil’s Highway, now in its 30th paperback printing, Luis Alberto Urrea is the author of numerous other works of nonfiction, poetry, and fiction.

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     Luis Alberto Urrea is a Mexican American poet, novelist, and...

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   Luis Alberto Urrea (born August 20, 1955 in Tijuana, Mexico) is a Mexican-American poet, novelist, and essayist.

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   Hailed by NPR as a “literary badass” and a “master storyteller with a rock and roll heart,” Luis Alberto Urrea is a prolific and acclaimed writer who uses his dual-culture life experiences to explore greater themes of love, loss and triumph.

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   Luis Alberto Urrea is a Mexican American poet, novelist, and essayist. Urrea's native Mexico has always served as his muse, inspiring all of his books that span five genres.

7. www.npr.org › 2023/06/03 › 1179979714Luis Alberto Urrea on his new novel 'Good Night, Irene : NPR

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   Jun 3, 2023 · SIMON: Luis Alberto Urrea, who's been a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in nonfiction, turned to fiction to tell the story inspired by his mother, Phyllis McLaughlin, and...

8. www.npr.org › 2023/05/22 › 1177057433Luis Alberto Urrea pays tribute to WWII's forgotten ... - NPR

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   May 22, 2023 · Luis Alberto Urrea is a fellow baby boomer with a different World War II inheritance. His mother served as a Red Cross volunteer in an outfit called the Clubmobile corps,...

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   Who is Luis Alberto Urrea?

   • A finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for his landmark work of nonfiction The Devil’s Highway, now in its 30th paperback printing, Luis Alberto Urrea is the author of numerous other works of nonfiction, poetry, and fiction. Urrea newest book, Good Night, Irene, takes as inspiration his mother’s own Red Cross service.

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   Did Luis Alberto Urrea talk about WW2?

   • They really didn't talk much about the war. Luis Alberto Urrea is a fellow baby boomer with a different World War II inheritance. His mother served as a Red Cross volunteer in an outfit called the Clubmobile corps, providing donuts, coffee and friendly conversation to the troops.

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   Who is Teresita Urrea?

   • In two heavily researched historical novels, The Hummingbird's Daughter and Queen of America, Urrea tells the story of his father's aunt, Teresita Urrea, who was known as "The Saint of Cabora" and "The Mexican Joan of Arc." Urrea's first book, Across the Wire, was named a New York Times Notable Book and won the Christopher Award in 1993.

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10. www.goodreads.com › author › showLuis Alberto Urrea (Author of Good Night, Irene) - Goodreads

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    Sep 15, 2017 · Luis Alberto Urrea is the award-winning author of 13 books, including The Hummingbird's Daughter, The Devil's Highway and Into the Beautiful North (May 2009). Born in Tijuana to a Mexican father and American mother, Luis has used the theme of borders, immigration and search for love and belonging throughout his work.