Evangelina Brignoni explores the notion that Latinos mostly express their thoughts and emotions, construct their identities, and transmit inter-generationally their rich heritage through the oral domain of language. "Authors in a Latino Family:Communication, Transformation, and the Exception to the Rule" focuses on the exception to the above-mentioned popular view: that Latinos primarily communicate in the oral realm. The author explores the writings of three members in her own family by applying a multi-method approach - a microstoria analysis, interviews through videography, and analysis of...