About Héctor Tobar: Héctor Tobar is a Los Angeles author and journalist, whose work examines the evolving and interdependent relationship between Latin America and the United States.
Maybe innocence is a skin you must shed to build layers more resistant to the caustic truths of the world.
She would speak her story in Spanish and la señora Maureen would tell hers in English; it was obvious to her that the two languages did not carry equal weight.
