[Interview of author Michelle Martinez].

Michelle Martinez, author of the crime novel "Most wanted," talks about the issues faced by Latin Americans in their home country versus what they face in the United States. She describes her family and education, graduation form Harvard Law School, and her professional endeavors. Martinez discusses...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Pedro and Diana Rivera Collection.
Other Authors: Campbell, Michele, 1962- (Interviewee)
Rivera, Diana Huizar (Interviewer)
Language:English
Series:Pedro and Diana Rivera Collection.
Subjects:
Campbell, Michele, > 1962- > Interviews.
Authors, American > 20th century > Interviews.
Campbell, Michele, > 1962- > Family.
Campbell, Michele, > 1962- > Knowledge and learning.
Vocational guidance.
Fiction > Authorship.
Campbell, Michele, > 1962- > Stories, plots, etc.
Latin Americans > Latin America > Social conditions.
Hispanic Americans > Social conditions.
Cartographic materials for people with visual disabilities.
Genre:
Interviews.
Stories, plots, etc.
Cartographic materials for people with visual disabilities.
Online Access:
Listen to sound recording - All users (Michigan State University Libraries)
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 audio file (47 min., 28 sec.))
Format: Electronic Audio Software
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Summary:
Michelle Martinez, author of the crime novel "Most wanted," talks about the issues faced by Latin Americans in their home country versus what they face in the United States. She describes her family and education, graduation form Harvard Law School, and her professional endeavors. Martinez discusses the story line of her book, what motivated her to write, and how she brought her experiences from the prosecutor's office to bear on her writing. She describes her writing as an opportunity to explore her own cultural heritage. Martinez discusses the art of writing and talks about what she reads. Martinez is interviewed by Diana Rivera at the 2005 Left Coast Crime Conference held in El Paso, Texas.
Note:Title supplied.
Electronic resource.
Part of the Pedro and Diana Rivera Collection.
Originally broadcast on Diana Rivera.
Call Number:Voice 23101
Playing Time:00:47:28
Event Details:
Broadcast 2005 February 25