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Panel on Immigration Memoirs

Authors discussed their memoirs about immigration. After all the authors had made a presentation, they responded to questions from members o… read more

Authors discussed their memoirs about immigration. After all the authors had made a presentation, they responded to questions from members of the audience. Ms. Pellegrino moderated.

Panelists: Former Arizona Governor Raul Castro, Adversity Is My Angel: The Life and Career of Raul H. Castro; Ishmael Beah, A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier; Paula Fass, Inheriting the Holocaust: A Second Generation Memoir; and Chiquis Barron, Sweet Awakenings.

“Becoming America: Immigration Memoirs Across the Decades” was a panel at the Tucson Festival of Books in the Gallagher Theater of the Student Union on the campus of the University of Arizona. close

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