Luis Alberto Urrea at the PLA National Conference
Submitted by Greg Landgraf on Tue, 04/06/2010 - 17:55
Author Luis Alberto Urrea speaks to American Libraries about how libraries helped him to build his career and about why people who don’t use libraries should. More ALA videos at americanlibrariesmagazine.org/al_focus.
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Luis Albert Urrea
When I saw that Luis Alberto Urrea was going to be a luncheon speaker at PLA, I decided to go see what he was about. His presentation was very enjoyable and moving. He is a wonderful and engaging teller of tales. And I loved reading Into the Beautiful North. Thanks PLA and thanks Mr. Urrea.