A finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for his landmark work of nonfiction The Devil’s Highway: A True Story, now in its 34th paperback printing, LUIS ALBERTO URREA is the author of numerous other works of nonfiction, poetry, and fiction, including the national bestsellers The Hummingbird’s Daughter: A Novel and The House of Broken Angels, which was a National Book Critics Circle Award finalist. A recipient of an American Academy of Arts and Letters award, among other honors, Urrea lives outside Chicago and teaches at the University of Illinois Chicago.