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The devil's highway : a true story / Luis Alberto Urrea.

Urrea, Luis Alberto. (Author).

Summary:

Describes the attempt of twenty-six men to cross the Mexican border into the desert of southern Arizona, a region known as the Devil's Highway, detailing their harrowing ordeal and battle for survival against impossible odds.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0316010804
  • Physical Description: xvi, 239 pages, 11 pages : map ; 21 cm
  • Edition: 1st Back Bay pbk. ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Back Bay Books, 2005.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally published: New York : Little, Brown, c2004.
Includes reading group guide.
Includes index.
Target Audience Note:
890L Lexile

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Subject: Human smuggling > Mexican-American Border Region.
Noncitizens > Crimes against > Mexican-American Border Region.
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Mexican-American Border Region > Social conditions.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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Marion Library 304.8 URR (Text) 37810435474779 Adult Nonfiction Available -