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Murder City: Ciudad Juárez  and the Global Economy's New Killing Fields

Murder City: Ciudad Juárez and the Global Economy's New Killing Fields

FromALOUD @ Los Angeles Public Library


Murder City: Ciudad Juárez and the Global Economy's New Killing Fields

FromALOUD @ Los Angeles Public Library

ratings:
Length:
68 minutes
Released:
Apr 21, 2010
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Bowden, award-winning Tucson-based author and journalist reveals the story of the disintegration of Ciudad Juárez. Interweaving stories of the city's inhabitants-a raped beauty queen, a repentant hitman, a journalist fleeing for his life-with a broader meditation on the Mexican town's descent into anarchy.
Released:
Apr 21, 2010
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

ALOUD is the Library Foundation of Los Angeles' award-winning literary series of live conversations, readings and performances at the historic Central Library and locations throughout Los Angeles.