Author | Sergio Troncoso |
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Language | English |
Genre | Essays |
Publisher | Arte Público Press |
Publication date | Sep 2011 |
Publication place | United States |
Media type | Print (paperback) |
Pages | 201 pp |
ISBN | 978-1-558857100 |
LC Class | PS3570.R5876 Z46 2011 |
Crossing Borders: Personal Essays is a collection of essays by Sergio Troncoso first published in 2011 by Arte Público Press. The book of sixteen personal essays explores how Troncoso made the leap from growing up poor along the Mexico-U.S. border to the Ivy League, his wife's battle against breast cancer, his struggles as a writer in New York and Texas, fatherhood, and interfaith marriage.