Imperial
(Sprache: Englisch)
For generations of migrant workers, from Okies fleeing the Dust Bowl of the 1930s to Mexican laborers today, Imperial County has held the promise of paradise - and the reality of hell. This title takes us deep into the heart of this haunted region, and by...
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For generations of migrant workers, from Okies fleeing the Dust Bowl of the 1930s to Mexican laborers today, Imperial County has held the promise of paradise - and the reality of hell. This title takes us deep into the heart of this haunted region, and by extension into the dark soul of American imperialism.
Autoren-Porträt von William T Vollmann
William T. Vollmann is the author of seventeen books, including Europe Central, winner of the National Book Award. He has also won the Whiting Writers Award, the PEN Center / USA West Award, and the Strauss Living Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: William T Vollmann
- 2010, Maße: 13,4 x 7,8 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Alma Books Ltd
- ISBN-10: 1846880963
- ISBN-13: 9781846880964
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Englisch
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"In an age of trash punditry, Twitter, and gnatlike attention spans, Vollmann's curiosity, forthrightness, lyricism, capaciousness and empathy are revolutionary." - Booklist "One of the twenty best writers in America" - The New Yorker
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