Reyna Grande

“Wide-ranging yet consistently affecting, these pieces offer a crucial and inspired survey of the immigrant experience in America.” –Publishers Weekly “[These contributions] touch on so many different facets of the immigrant experience that readers will find much to ponder... [and] experience how creative writing enriches our understanding of each other and our lives.” –Booklist Introduction by Pulitzer Prize–winning author Viet...

In this inspirational and unflinchingly honest memoir, acclaimed author Reyna Grande describes her childhood torn between the United States and Mexico, and shines a light on the experiences, fears, and hopes of those who choose to make the harrowing journey across the border.Reyna Grande vividly brings to life her tumultuous early years in this “compelling...unvarnished, resonant” (BookPage) story of a...

"Wide-ranging yet consistently affecting, these pieces offer a crucial and inspired survey of the immigrant experience in America." –Publishers Weekly "[These contributions] touch on so many different facets of the immigrant experience that readers will find much to ponder... [and] experience how creative writing enriches our understanding of each other and our lives." –Booklist Introduction by Pulitzer Prize–winning author Viet...