Real Americans

By Oscar Villalon

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Issue: Spring 2009 / Volume 85/2
Published: March 31, 2009
Oscar Villalon

Oscar Villalon is the former book editor at the San Francisco Chronicle and a board member of the National Book Critics Circle. His reviews appear on NPR.org and KQED’s “The California Report.” He and his wife and son live in San Francisco.

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