WINNER OF THE KIRKUS PRIZE FOR NONFICTION**Named One of The New York Times’ 100 Notable Books of 2023One of Time’s 100 Must-Read Books of 2023 | A Top Ten Book of 2023 at Chicago Public LibraryA new book by the Pulitzer Prize**–winning writer about the twenty-first-century Latino experience and identity.In Our Migrant Souls, the Pulitzer Prize–winning writer Héctor Tobar delivers a definitive and per...

Ganador del Kirkus Prize para Literatura No FicciónNominado al Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence en Literatura No FicciónEntre los mejores libros del año: The New York Times • Time • Kirkus Reviews • NPR • BookPageCon su publicación original en tapa dura, Our Migrant Souls abrió nuevos caminos con su poderoso examen de las fuerzas sociales y políticas que moldean la identidad latina. Ahora en su primera t...

Antonio Bernal is a Guatemalan refugee in Los Angeles haunted by memories of his wife and child, who were murdered at the hands of a man marked with yellow ink. In a park near Antonio's apartment, Guillermo Longoria extends his arm and reveals a sinister tattoo—yellow pelt, black spots, red mouth. It is the sign of the death squad, the Jaguar Battalion of the Guatemalan army.This chance encounter between Antonio and his family's killer ignites a psychological showdown between these...

NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING JULIETTE BINOCHE AND ANTONIO BANDERASTHE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA NEW YORK TIMES BOOK OF THE YEARLA TIMES BOOK PRIZE FINALIST'Riveting ...The best book I've read all year.' Ann Patchett'An astonishing tale of survival' Spectator*THE STORY THAT GRIPPED THE GLOBEAugust 2010: the S...

Stupéfiant d'acuité et d'imagination, un roman coup de poing, porté par une plume corrosive et un humour mordant. Qualifiée par la critique de Bûcher des vanités pour le XXIe siècle, une œuvre engagée, une radiographie lucide et féroce de nos sociétés paranoïaques, gangrenées par l'indifférence, l'incompréhension et le repli sur soi.Quand elle était jeune fille au Mexique, Araceli Ramírez voulait être une artiste. Au lieu de ça, la voici cuisinière dans la luxueuse villa d...

Una villa moresca sul Pacifico. Araceli, la cameriera messicana, osserva gli occupanti. Una famiglia molto, molto perbene. Nessun dubbio su chi siano i veri barbari.Un mattino d'estate, Araceli, l'unica domestica della famiglia Torres-Thompson a non essere stata licenziata per effetto della crisi, scopre che la casa è deserta. Dopo la violenta lite della sera precedente, sia il señor sia la señora sono spariti senza fornire spiegazioni. E soprattutto senza portars...

Un document exceptionnel qui se lit comme un polar, l'extraordinaire récit d'une aventure humaine hors du commun : celle des 33 mineurs chiliens retenus prisonniers de la mine San José. À partir d'interviews exclusives, Héctor Tobar révèle pour la toute première fois ce qui s'est réellement passé au fond de la mine, mais aussi en surface.Chili, 5 août 2010. En plein cœur du désert d'Atacama, 33 hommes descendent à plus de 700 mètres sous terre pour effectuer leur travail quotidien d...

Previously published as Deep Down Dark: The Untold Stroies of 33 Men Buried in a Chilean Mine, and the Miracle That Set Them Free.The novel that inspired the film The 33 starring Lou Diamond Phillips, Cote de Pablo and Antonio Banderas.When the San José mine collapsed outside of Copiapó, Chile, in August 2010, it trapped thirty-three miners beneath thousands of feet of rock for a record-breaking sixty-nine days. After the d...

BY THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLING AND PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING AUTHOR OF THE 33'A book of extraordinary scope and power'Los Angeles TimesAraceli is the live-in maid in the Torres-Thompson household, just outside Los Angeles.One morning, after an argument between the parents which turned physical, she wakes to an empty house - except for the two sons she's never had to interact with before. Not knowing what els...

Deep Down Dark is the novel that inspired the film The 33 starring Lou Diamond Phillips, Cote de Pablo and Antonio Banderas.When the San José mine collapsed outside of Copiapó, Chile, in August 2010, it trapped thirty-three miners beneath thousands of feet of rock for a record-breaking sixty-nine days. After the disaster, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Héctor Tobar received exclusive access to the miners and their tales, and in Deep Down Dar...

NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING JULIETTE BINOCHE AND ANTONIO BANDERASTHE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA NEW YORK TIMES BOOK OF THE YEARLA TIMES BOOK PRIZE FINALIST'Riveting ...The best book I've read all year.' Ann Patchett'An astonishing tale of survival' SpectatorTHE STORY THAT GRIPPED THE GLOBEAugust...

A New York Times Notable Book for 2011A Boston Globe Best Fiction Book of 2011The great panoramic social novel that Los Angeles deserves—a twenty-first century, West Coast Bonfire of the Vanities by the only writer qualified to capture the city in all its glory and complexityWith The Barbarian Nurseries, Héctor Tobar gives our most misunderstood metropolis its great contemporary novel, taking us bey...