The Palo Alto Library and Books Inc. proudly present bestselling author Francisco Jiménez for a discussion of the fourth book in his award-winning memoir series, Taking Hold: From Migrant Childhood to Columbia University. With few true accounts of the Latino experience in America, Francisco Jimenez's work comes alive with telling details about the warmth and resiliency of family and the quest for identity against seemingly impossible odds.
This event is co-sponsored by Made Into America: Immigrant Stories Archive.
For more information visit: http://www.cityofpaloalto.org/default.asp
The Palo Alto Library and Books Inc. proudly present bestselling author Francisco Jiménez for a discussion of the fourth book in his award-winning memoir series, Taking Hold: From Migrant Childhood to Columbia University. With few true accounts of the Latino experience in America, Francisco Jimenez's work comes alive with telling details about the warmth and resiliency of family and the quest for identity against seemingly impossible odds.
This event is co-sponsored by Made Into America: Immigrant Stories Archive.
For more information visit: http://www.cityofpaloalto.org/default.asp
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