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    Luis Alberto Urrea, Part Two

    Luis Alberto Urrea ("The Hummingbird's Daughter" and "Queen of America") continues to discuss his saga inspired by the life of Teresita Urrea, "the Mexican Joan of Arc."

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    By Michael Silverblatt • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

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      Michael Silverblatt

      host, 'Bookworm'

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      Bookworm Collaborator

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      Luis Alberto Urrea

      poet, novelist and essayist

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