Urrea came to San Diego when he was three, the son of a Mexican father and an Anglo mother. This is a memoir of a childhood of differing cultures and languages.
This event is the first in the University of Arizona Poetry Center’s 2021-22 Reading & Lecture Series and is sponsored by the Borchard Foundation Center on Literary Arts, established to create a community of literary artists from across the Americas to foster meaningful connections between people, culture, and the natural world. Oct 20, 2021