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Author Erika L. Sánchez on Why She's Not a 'Perfect Mexican Daughter'

NPR

Published October 26, 2018 at 1:44 PM EDT

Erika L. Sánchez joins Latino USA to talk about her debut YA novel, "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter."

Copyright 2018 NPR

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