Diary of a Reluctant Dreamer: Undocumented Vignettes from a Pre-American Life (Latinographix)
By Alberto Ledesma.
Description
In this hybrid memoir, Alberto Ledesma wonders, At what point does a long-time undocumented immigrant become an American in the making? From undocumented little boy to “hyper documented” university professor, Ledesma recounts how even now, he sometimes finds himself reverting to the child he was, recalling his father’s words: “Mijo, it doesn’t matter how good you think your English is, la migra will still get you.” Exploring Ledesma’s experiences from immigrant to student to academic, Diary of a Reluctant Dreamer presents a h...
ISBN(s)
0814254403, 9780814254400
