Patricia Riggen
3 titles · latin american
Riggen tells big emotional stories about families, many of them Mexican or Latin American. Under the Same Moon crosses the parallel stories of nine-year-old Carlitos in Mexico and his mother working illegally in Los Angeles. The 33 dramatises the 2010 Chilean mine collapse that trapped 33 miners underground. Miracles from Heaven follows a mother whose ten-year-old daughter has an incurable disease.
Signature
- Mothers and children separated by borders or illness.
- True-story survival dramas (The 33).
- Faith-based family drama (Miracles from Heaven).
- Mexican-American immigration.
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