When Memory Spoke: The Autobiography of a Mexican-American Man

'I grew up with an American sense of history. I sometimes wondered, growing up in Los Angeles, about the origin of my Mexican roots. Where do I come from? The only thing I knew for certain by looking at the mirror and my family was that I was a mixture of Spanish and Indigenous blood.'After the pursuit of a higher education had put Rey in a place of poverty he had try to escape through an education, he begins to write this book. Through stories, recipes, and personal reflections, Rey begins to understand the past and how to navigate the present. Read more