To purchase this title for use with a screen reader please call (612) 338-0125 or email us at of the William Saroyan International Prize for Writing Thanks to a 2013 ADA Access Improvement Grant administered by VSA Minnesota for the Metropolitan Regional Arts Council, this title is also formatted for screen readers which make text accessible to the blind and visually impaired. Hernan Diaz is the author of Borges, Between History and Eternity (Bloomsbury 2012), managing editor of RHM, and associate director of the Hispanic Institute at Columbia University.
Diaz defies the conventions of historical fiction and genre, offering a probing look at the stereotypes that populate our past and a portrait of radical foreignness. Driven back again and again, he meets naturalists, criminals, religious fanatics, swindlers, Indians, and lawmen, and his exploits turn him into a legend. The boy travels east in search of his brother, moving on foot against the great current of emigrants pushing west.
978-1-56689-488-3 A young Swedish boy, separated from his brother, becomes a man the man, despite himself, becomes a legend and outlaw.Ī young Swedish immigrant finds himself penniless and alone in California.
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