Bibliograph

The devil's highway, a true story, Louis Alberto Urrea

Type

Label

The devil's highway, a true story, Louis Alberto Urrea

Language

eng

Illustrations

maps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The devil's highway

Oclc number

880198386

Responsibility statement

Louis Alberto Urrea

Sub title

a true story

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. Only 12 men came back out

Table Of Contents

Cutting the drag: Rules of the game -- Dead man's sign: In Veracruz ; Coyote and the chicken ; El guía ; Jesús walks among us ; In Sonoita ; Pepsi for the apocalypse ; Bad step at bluebird ; Killed by the light -- In desolation: Long walk ; Their names ; Broken promise ; Trees and the sun ; Helicopters -- Aftermath: Aftermath ; Home

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