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Victor Villaseñor

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Occupation
  
Author

Genre
  
Fiction, Non-fiction

Nationality
  
American

Name
  
Victor Villasenor

Ethnicity
  
Mexican American

Role
  
Writer

Citizenship
  
American


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Born
  
May 11, 1940 (age 83) Carlsbad, California, United States (
1940-05-11
)

Notable works
  
Macho! Rain of Gold Burro Genius: A Memoir Lion Eyes

Movies
  
The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez

Books
  
Rain of Gold, Burro genius, Lluvia de oro, Jury: The People vs Juan Cor, Crazy Loco Love: A Memoir

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Victor Villaseñor is a Mexican-American writer, best known for the national bestselling book Rain of Gold. Villaseñor's works are often taught in American schools. He went on to write Thirteen Senses: A Memoir (2001), a continuation of Rain of Gold. His book Burro Genius: A Memoir (2004) describes his life. The author has received awards and endorsements, including an appointment to serve as the founding Steinbeck Chair at Hartnell College and the National Steinbeck Center in Salinas, from February 2003 to March 2004. Lion Eyes, published in 2008, was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize.

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Villaseñor is also a public speaker, giving lectures with his candid perspective on a number of universal themes, including pride in heritage, strength of family, the power of the written word, dedication to education and personal achievement, and world peace.

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He founded the non-profit organization Snowgoose Global Thanksgiving to help promote peace and harmony throughout the world. Villaseñor's self-published book, Snow Goose: Global Thanksgiving, describes his philosophy toward that eventuality.

Victor Villaseñor lives on the ranch where he grew up, in Oceanside, California.

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References

Victor Villaseñor Wikipedia