Waiting for Foreign by J. Michael Walker and Veronique de Turenne, Editors: Travel

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Waiting for Foreign

LA Writers on (and in) Guadalajara

By J. Michael Walker and Veronique de Turenne, Editors jmichaelwalk

About the Book

In December 2009, four dozen top L.A. writers traveled to Guadalajara, Mexico to represent Los Angeles at the second largest book fair in the world - la Feria Internacional del Libro, la FIL.

Here are their impressions and remembrances, illustrated with rich graphic interpretations of that remarkable city.

About the Author

J. Michael Walker, Peregrino Press
jmichaelwalk Los Angeles, California

Artist and Author, J Michael Walker has exibited widely, participating in over 100 exhibitions in the United States and Mexico.
His book All the Saints of the City of the Angels: Seeking the Soul of L.A. on Its Streets (Heyday 2008), won awards for art book of the year (U.S. News) and best regional non-fiction of the Pacific West(Independent Publishers).
Waiting for Foreign is the first book he has co-edited (with Veronique de Turenne, whose profile appears here on blurb as veronique_) and designed.

Publish Date July 31, 2010

Dimensions Small Square 80 pgs Standard Paper

Category Travel

Tags cultural exchange, LA authors, writers impressions, Book Fair, Feria Internacinal del Libro, Los Angeles, remembrances, essays, Writers, Foreign, Mexico, Guadalajara