Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 2010. First edition. Hardcover. As new/As new. Alice Leora Briggs. SIGNED. 165pp. Quarto [25.5 cm]. Black cloth with gold stamped titles on the spine. Illustrated dust jacket.. Signed by Charles Bowden in black pen on the title page. The terrifying words of Charles Bowden matched with the torturous drawings of Alice Leora Briggs. This book explores the depths of the modern-day living nightmare that is Ciudad Juarez, Mexico; where the line between cops, drug cartels, governments, innocent bystanders, and executioners becomes dangerously blurry.

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Bookseller: Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 63686
Title: Dreamland: The Way Out of Juarez
Author: Bowden, Charles
Illustrator: Alice Leora Briggs
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: New As new
Jacket Condition: As new
Quantity Available: 8
Edition: First edition
ISBN 10: 0292721234
ISBN 13: 9780292721234
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Place of Publication: Austin, TX
Date Published: 2010
Keywords: Juarez; Drug cartel; Alice Leora Briggs; U.S. Mexico border; drug wars; El Pastor; borderlands; carne asada; denver2017; SEATTLE 2017

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