April 8, 2026
Cornejo Villavicencio talks to day laborers, a man seeking sanctuary, as well as some of the Ground Zero cleanup crew made up mostly of immigrants about their declining health after helping a country that doesn’t want to help them. She ties the informative with the personal without being dry or sentimental. (Read this then read her novel, Catalina, that also speaks on being undocumented!)
–Emily, Third Place Books Lake Forest Park
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