“And I thanked mi papa who'd always said to me that we, los Indios, the Indians, were like the weeds. That roses you had to water and giver fertilizer or they'd die. But weeds, indigenous plants, you gave them nada-nothing; hell you even poisoned them and put concrete over them, and those weeds would still break the concrete.”
This book tells the story of Genius, a burro with an exceptional intellect, and explores the unique bond formed between him and his human companions. more
Victor Villasenor is an American writer born on May 11, 1940. His works primarily focus on the experiences and challenges of Mexican-Americans, particularly his childhood in San Diego, California. more
“Attention is the currency of leadership.”