Friday, October 9, 2009

Luis Alberto Urrea at Film Row Cinema


Monday, October 19th
6:30 PM

Film Row Cinema, 1104 S. Wabash, 8th floor

Luis Alberto Urrea is a 2005 Pulitzer Prize finalist for nonfiction and member of the Latino Literature Hall of Fame. He is a prolific and acclaimed writer who uses his dual-culture life experiences to explore greater themes of love, loss and triumph. An essayist, poet and novelist, Urrea is the author of 11 critically acclaimed books including The Devil’s Highway, Nobody's Son: Notes from an American Life, and Into the Beautiful North.

Sponsored by Columbia College's Creative Non-Fiction week.