Joaquin and his daughter make the cab of an 18-wheeler their home, sharing everything until one day the girl grows into a woman, and a chance encounter with one man causes her to rebel against another. Times bestseller Esperanzas Box of Saints and Gonzlez & Daughter Trucking Co. There he falls in love with a wild woman with whom he shares his truck and his life-that is until Joaquin Gonzalez unexpectedly finds himself alone on the road with a baby girl and Gonzalez & Daughter Trucking Co. A film based on the best-selling novel by Mara Amparo Escandn. Mara Amparo Escandn is the author of 1 L.A. She tells of a former literature professor and fugitive of the Mexican government who reinvents himself as a trucker in the United States. (Crown) ESPERANZA’S BOX OF SAINTS (Scribner) Born in Mexico City and currently a U.S. The story that emerges, though, has nothing to do with the words printed on the pages. This highly original novel tells the tale of Libertad Gonzalez, who is serving a sentence in a Mexican prison, as she finds a clever way of passing the time by starting a book club for her fellow inmates and reading from whatever books she can find from the prison’s meager supply. as she reads and signs from her latest best-selling novel, “Gonzalez & Daughter Trucking Company.” Written and based on the best selling novel by Mara Amparo Escandn. Once Upon A Time Bookstore in Montrose will host LA-based author Maria Amparo Escandon on Tuesday, June 13 at 7:30 p.m.
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