The devil's highway, a true story, Luis Alberto Urrea
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The devil's highway, a true story, Luis Alberto Urrea
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
maps
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The devil's highway
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
62082823
Responsibility statement
Luis Alberto Urrea
Sub title
a true story
Summary
An account of "twenty-six men who in May 2001 attempted to cross the Mexican border into the desert of southern Arizona, through the deadly region known as the Devil's Highway ... Only twelve of the men made it out."--Page 4 of cover
Table Of Contents
Cutting the drag. The rules of the game -- Dead man's sign. In Veracruz ; The coyote and the chicken ; El guía ; Jesús walks among us ; In Sonoita ; A pepsi for the apocalypse ; Bad step at bluebird ; Killed by the light -- In desolation. The long walk ; Their names ; Broken promise ; The trees and the sun ; Helicopters -- Aftermath. Aftermath ; Home
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Subject
- North America + Mexican-American Border Region
- Mexican-American Border Region -- Social conditions
- Emigration and immigration + Social aspects
- Human smuggling
- United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects
- Mexico -- Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects
- Mexico
- Human smuggling -- Mexican-American Border Region
- Noncitizens + Crimes against
- Social history
- United States
- Noncitizens + Crimes against -- Mexican-American Border Region
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- Subject12
- North America + Mexican-American Border Region
- Mexican-American Border Region -- Social conditions
- Emigration and immigration + Social aspects
- Human smuggling
- United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects
- Mexico -- Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects
- Mexico
- Human smuggling -- Mexican-American Border Region
- Noncitizens + Crimes against
- Social history
- United States
- Noncitizens + Crimes against -- Mexican-American Border Region
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