Charles Bowden

Charles Bowden
Born
Charles Clyde Bowden

(1945-07-20)July 20, 1945
DiedAugust 30, 2014(2014-08-30) (aged 69)
Occupation(s)Writer, journalist
AwardsLannan Literary Award for Nonfiction

Charles Clyde Bowden (July 20, 1945 – August 30, 2014) was an American non-fiction author, journalist and essayist based in Las Cruces, New Mexico.[1] He was best known for his work documenting violence on the Mexico-United States border, especially in and around Ciudad Juarez.[2]

  1. ^ Diaz, Alex. "Charles Bowden – Lannan Foundation". www.lannan.org. Retrieved 2016-04-08.
  2. ^ Chawkins, Steve (September 2, 2014). "Charles Bowden dies at 69; writer chronicled border drug violence". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved July 19, 2023.