The Gringo Champion
Xilonen, Aura / Rosenberg, Andrea![The Gringo Champion](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/197/19794301/CHSBZCOP0319794301.jpg)
The award-winning debut novel by young Mexican author Aura Xilonen, The Gringo Champion is a thrillingly inventive story about crossing borders that the Los Angeles Review of Books called "one of the must-read books of 2017."Liborio has to leave Mexico, a land that has taught him little more than a keen instinct for survival. He crosses the Rio Bravo, like so many others, to reach "the promised land." And in a barrio like any other, in some gr...