{"id":557,"date":"2006-07-11T08:23:26","date_gmt":"2006-07-11T16:23:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/?p=557"},"modified":"2006-07-11T08:23:33","modified_gmt":"2006-07-11T16:23:33","slug":"across-a-hundred-mountains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/2006\/07\/11\/across-a-hundred-mountains\/","title":{"rendered":"Across a Hundred Mountains"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" border=0 src=\"graphics\/listen.gif\"\/> <ul class=\"inline-playlist playlist\" title=\"\"><li><a href=\"http:\/\/64.27.9.54\/archive\/index.php?l=8&p=Uprising_Daily_Edition\/2006_07_11_grande.MP3&m=1\">Listen to  this segment <\/a><\/li><\/ul><ul class=\"inline-playlist playlist\" title=\"\"><li><a href=\"http:\/\/64.27.9.54\/archive\/index.php?l=8&p=Uprising_Daily_Edition\/2006_07_11_uprising.MP3&m=1\">Listen to  the entire program<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reynagrande.com\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=right src=\"http:\/\/www.reynagrande.com\/Reyna%27s%20cover%20for%20index%20page.jpg\" alt=\"Across a Hundred Mountains\" \/><\/a><em>GUEST: Reyna Grande, author of Across a Hundred Mountains<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Across a Hundred Mountains,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d is the title of author Reyna Grande\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s debut novel. Coming at a time when immigration has become a flashpoint for national debate, \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Across a Hundred Mountains,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d tells the story of undocumented immigration, and familial separation. Through the novel\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s intertwining characters of Juana and Adelina, Reyna Grande puts a human face on the often controversial issue of immigration. Grande, herself an immigrant from Guerrero, Mexico, drew on her own personal experiences to shape characters in her book. Both Reyna Grande\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s parents crossed the U.S. \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Mexico border in search of a better life for her and her siblings. After being caught twice, Grande crossed the border successfully a third-time with her family. Acclaimed author Victor Villase\u00c3\u00b1or said of Across a Hundred Mountains, \u00e2\u20ac\u0153There aren\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t many books that become so alive and real for me.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d <\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reynagrande.com\">www.reynagrande.com<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Reyna Grande&#8217;s Upcoming Events: <\/p>\n<p>Libreria Martinez on July 13th @ 7:00 (Los Angeles)<\/p>\n<p>Imix Bookstore on July 15th @ 4:00 (Los Angeles)<\/p>\n<p>Barnes &#038; Noble on July 16th @ 2:00 (Los Angeles, at The Grove) *This is a fundraiser event for South Central LAMP! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GUEST: Reyna Grande, author of Across a Hundred Mountains \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Across a Hundred Mountains,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d is the title of author Reyna Grande\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s debut novel. Coming at a time when immigration has become a flashpoint for national debate, \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Across a Hundred Mountains,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d tells the story of undocumented immigration, and familial separation. Through the novel\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s intertwining characters of Juana [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-557","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-program"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/557","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=557"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/557\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=557"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=557"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=557"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}