PULITZER Reward FINALISTNATIONAL BESTSELLER

One of the year’s best books: Los Angeles Times Book Review; San Francisco Chronicle; Arizona Republic; Chicago Tribune

In a fresh 10th anniversary edition: ‘The single most compelling, lucid, and lyrical contemporary account of the absurdity of U.S. border plan’ (The Atlantic).

In May 2001, several men attempted to cross the Mexican border in to the desert of southern Arizona, through the deadliest region of the continent, the ‘Devil’s Highway.’ 3 years later, Luis Alberto Urrea wrote in what happened to them. The effect was a national bestseller, a Pulitzer Reward finalist, a ‘book of the 12 months’ in multiple newspapers, and a work proclaimed as today’s American classic.