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On the Border of a Dream tells the true story of a boy from rural Mexico, who at a young age sets his mind to becoming a surgeon in the USA. This memoir follows Edgar Hernandez from his tight-knit family in Mexico through his journeys to the USA. This is an inspiring story of a talented immigrant who achieves his dream: becoming a renowned surgeon.
On the Border of a Dream is an eye--opening and uplifting autobiography that tells the true story of a boy from rural Mexico, who at a young age sets his mind to becoming a surgeon in the USA. This memoir follows Edgar Hernandez from his tight-knit family in Mexico through his journeys to the USA. On the Border of a Dream offers an intimate glimpse into the first-hand experience of immigration: the challenges, triumphs, and never-ending hard work, integrity, and determination to succeed. Ultimately, this is an inspiring story of an remarkable and talented immigrant seeking his place in America who achieves his dream of becoming a renowned surgeon.
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In Search of a Cure is the true story of the author's father who ultimately inspired his son to become a renowned surgeon. Yet this inspiration did not come easily. His father, Miguel Hernandez Cabrera, led a life filled with rejection, addiction, and depression, but his unquenchable thirst for knowledge of how to truly cure illnesses led him to become a beloved healer to thousands of people over the course of his life. Despite his many successes and his demonstrated ability, he was ostracized by the mainstream medical community in Mexico because he dared to challenge the accepted orthodoxy. His courage lives on in this gripping story of a complex, tortured, and ultimately inspirational healer.