Héctor Tobar, now a weekly columnist for the Los Angeles Times, is a Pulitzer Prizewinning journalist and a novelist. He is the author of Translation Nation and The Tattooed Soldier. The son of Guatemalan immigrants, he is a native of the city of Los Angeles, where he lives with his wife and three children. You can visit his website at www.hectortobar.com.
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