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NORWALK, Conn. Some Norwalk announcements for you: One book One Community book discussion Jewish atheist from the Bible Belt to offer perspectives The Norwalk Art Space high school bus shelter art competition Book group online Norwalk Public Library’s “One Book One Community” Zoom discussion group will be open to the public 6:30-8:30 p.m. Monday May 10, according to a press release. The topic will be Marcelo Hernandez Castillo’s well-reviewed memoir Children of the Land, in which Mexican-born Castillo, who entered the U.S. with his parents at age five, recalls his often difficult journey from undocumented status to earning a Master’s degree at University of Michigan.

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Norwalk community to discuss Children of the Land by Marcelo Hernandez Castillo – NorwalkPlus com

10531619 © TMarchev – Dreamstime.com Norwalk, CT – Norwalk Public Library is hosting its second One Book One Community discussion via Zoom on Monday, May 10, 2021, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. with Marcelo Hernandez Castillo’s “Children of the Land” as the topic of conversation. Lucia Rilling, Nowalk’s First Lady; Edwin Camacho, Board of Estimate and Taxation (BET) Chair, Dr. Alexandra Estrella, Norwalk Public Schools Superintendent; Diana Carpio, Norwalk Board of Education Vice Chair; James Martinez, Norwalk Public Schools Director of School Counseling; and Eloisa Melendez, Democratic Town Committee Chair will lead the discussion. Among other awards and notoriety, “Children of the Land” is one of NPR’s Best Books of 2020. The following excerpt from Catillo’s “Children of the Land” is just one of many vividly written passages. “I ventured to believe that the function of the border wasn’t only to keep people out, at least that was not its long-term funct

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