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Imperial

William T. Vollmann

For generations of migrant workers, Imperial County--the California desert region where the U.S. borders Mexico--has held the promise of paradise and the reality of hell. Award-winning writer Vollmann takes readers deep into the heart of this haunted region.

GenresMexicansCaliforniaImperial CountyHistorySocial conditionsImmigrants

1,306 pages

English edition · First published 2009 by Viking · ISBN 9780670020614

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