Villasenor
Victor Villaseñor, a New York Times bestselling author, has been nominated three times for the Pulitzer Prize in literature. Victor is best known for his family saga Rain of Gold which Alex Hailey compared to his own masterpiece Roots. Victor lives in Oceanside California on the rancho built by his mother and father where his family al-ways believed in welcoming visitors with the classic Mexican greeting "mi casa es su casa." Victor continues this tradition by opening his home to his readers...See more
Victor Villaseñor, a New York Times bestselling author, has been nominated three times for the Pulitzer Prize in literature. Victor is best known for his family saga Rain of Gold which Alex Hailey compared to his own masterpiece Roots. Victor lives in Oceanside California on the rancho built by his mother and father where his family al-ways believed in welcoming visitors with the classic Mexican greeting "mi casa es su casa." Victor continues this tradition by opening his home to his readers and the general pub-lic every November, the Sunday before Thanksgiving, for his Snow Goose Global Thanksgiving Celebration for World Harmony and Peace and Abundance for All. Victor welcomes all readers to contact him at victor@victorvillasenor.com. See less
Villasenor's Featured Books
Villasenor book reviews
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Rain of Gold
Amazing Saga
by Linda T, May 26, 2011
This is probably my favorite of all books. I read it years ago and couldn't get it off my mind. I adored all the characters, cried in the end, didn't want to be finished with the book and finally ... Read More
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Burro Genius: A Memoir
A Book Club Read
by Valley, Aug 7, 2008
Our Book Club just read Burro Genius. This is an exuberant and simply written book. As a group based in California it was interesting to read about the Mexican American experience. This is a true ... Read More
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Wild Steps of Heaven
A view of our neighbors
by kcat, Sep 6, 2007
Thank you very much to the author for sharing the story of his family. This book is part of the saga of his grandparents and parents that tells us volumns about the lives of people who are our ... Read More
