{"product_id":"the-water-museum-stories-hardcover","title":"The Water Museum: Stories - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLuis Alberto Urrea\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNAMED NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR by \u003cem\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/em\u003e, BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: \u003cem\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/em\u003e, NPR, \u003cem\u003eMen's Journal\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA new short story collection from Luis Alberto Urrea, bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eThe Hummingbird's Daughter \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eThe Devil's Highway\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom one of America's preeminent literary voices comes a new story collection that proves once again why the writing of Luis Alberto Urrea has been called \"wickedly good\" (\u003cem\u003eKansas City Star\u003c\/em\u003e), \"cinematic and charged\" (\u003cem\u003eCleveland Plain Dealer)\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eand \"studded with delights\" (\u003cem\u003eChicago Tribune)\u003c\/em\u003e. Examining the borders between one nation and another, between one person and another, Urrea reveals his mastery of the short form. This collection includes the Edgar-award winning \"Amapola\" and his now-classic \"Bid Farewell to Her Many Horses,\" which had the honor of being chosen for NPR's \"Selected Shorts\" not once but twice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuffused with wanderlust, compassion, and no small amount of rock and roll, THE WATER MUSEUM is a collection that confirms Luis Alberto Urrea as an American master.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for his landmark work of nonficiton \u003ci\u003eThe Devil's Highway\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003cb\u003eLuis Alberto Urrea\u003c\/b\u003e is also the bestselling author of the novels \u003ci\u003eThe Hummingbird's Daughter\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eInto the Beautiful North\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eQueen of America\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as the story collection \u003ci\u003eThe Water Museum\u003c\/i\u003e, a PEN\/Faulkner Award finalist. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e He has won the Lannan Literary Award, an Edgar Award, and a 2017 American Academy of Arts and Letters Award in Literature, among many other honors. Born in Tijuana to a Mexican father and American mother, he lives outside of Chicago and teaches at the University of Illinois-Chicago.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.4 x 5.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 07, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e PEN\/Faulkner Award (2016)\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44378349699155,"sku":"9780316334372","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/9731\/2595\/files\/5xucczElUZ9780316334372.webp?v=1783071287","url":"https:\/\/the-stone-owl-bookstore.myshopify.com\/products\/the-water-museum-stories-hardcover","provider":"The Stone Owl Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}