In ‘The House of Broken Angels,’ every character has their own song
Listen to a playlist made by author Luis Alberto Urrea, who says music was key to the writing of his novel.
Laughter can be a sanctuary, says author Luis Alberto Urrea
"There is a way to laugh that is cruel and there is a way to laugh that offers sanctuary," says Luis Alberto Urrea, who annotated a page from his novel, "The House of Broken Angels."…
‘Read, read, read to stoke the furnace,’ and more writing advice from Luis Alberto Urrea
Urrea, who wrote this month's book club pick, "The House of Broken Angels," shares the best writing advice he's received.
Discussion questions for ‘The House of Broken Angels’
Here are questions to help guide your discussions as you read our July book club pick.
It’s the story of what happens when one Mexican-American family living on the border comes together for a party -- and a funeral.
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