ASU student wins award for book depicting working-class Latino community
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Oscar Mancinas, a PhD student in the The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences’ School of Transborder Studies, is a recipient of the 2022 Southwest Book Award from the Border Regional Library Association for his latest book, “To Live and Die in El Valle,” a collection of 13 fictional stories about the lives of working-class, Latino and Indigenous characters in Arizona.
He shared more about what inspired “To Live and Die in El Valle” and what’s next for him.
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