{"product_id":"rumbo-al-hermoso-norte-una-novela-paperback","title":"Rumbo Al Hermoso Norte: Una Novela - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLuis Alberto Urrea\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNineteen-year-old Nayeli works at a taco shop in her Mexican village and dreams about her father, who journeyed to the US to find work. Recently, it has dawned on her that he isn't the only man who has left town. In fact, there are almost no men in the village -- they've all gone north. While watching \u003ci\u003eThe Magnificent Seven\u003c\/i\u003e, Nayeli decides to go north herself and recruit seven men -- her own \"Siete Magnv?ficos\" -- to repopulate her hometown and protect it from the bandidos who plan on taking it over. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Filled with unforgettable characters and prose as radiant as the Sinaloan sun, \u003ci\u003eInto the Beautiful North\u003c\/i\u003e is the story of an irresistible young woman's quest to find herself on both sides of the fence.\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.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 368\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.98 x 8.18 x 5.48 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 01, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42134392733831,"sku":"9780316054867","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/f49aebc1454c4e56cd4bde078382155e.webp?v=1732641404","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/rumbo-al-hermoso-norte-una-novela-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}