The Chalupa Rules: A Latino Guide to Gringolandia

The Chalupa Rules: A Latino Guide to Gringolandia

by Mario Bosquez
The Chalupa Rules: A Latino Guide to Gringolandia

The Chalupa Rules: A Latino Guide to Gringolandia

by Mario Bosquez

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Overview

The Host of Martha Stewart's "Living Today" on Martha Stewart Living Radio (Sirius 112/XM 157)brings you this insightful look at how a colorful Mexican game of chance inspired him to succeed in life. "The Chalupa Rules" combines his family's timeless proverbs,traditional Spanish sayings, and powerful imagery to create a blueprint for success. Mario grew up facing tremendous challenges that included poverty and living in a government-sponsored home. With his handcrafted rules-of-life Mario went on to become the first full-time, Mexican-American news anchor in New York City's English television. An award-winning playwright and Emmy-Nominated news anchor/reporter, Mario shares his insights into how your own cultural background can provide the inspiration to reach the American Dream.

Part autobiography, part instructional manual, The Chalupa Rules offers readers of diverse cultural backgrounds a universal message of success and fulfillment in the career of your choice.

Mario Bosquez, nominated for a James Beard Award for Excellent in Broadcasting, lived the Chalupa Rules and shows us all how we can do the same.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781440684814
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 04/26/2005
Sold by: Penguin Group
Format: eBook
Pages: 272
File size: 699 KB
Age Range: 18 Years

About the Author

Mario Bósquez co-anchors CBS 2 News This Morning in New York City. Previously, he was an anchor at Fox 5 in New York and held a variety of positions, as anchor of Fox Five News at 11:30AM, co-anchor of Good Day Wake Up and Good Day New York First Edition. Prior to joining FOX 5, Bosquez worked for KSAT-TV San Antonio. Bósquez has won numerous awards for his work, including an “Americares” award, presented by President Bush, and the Si Se Puede! Award from the National Puerto Rican Forum. Also a playwright and novelist, Bósquez was born in Alice, Texas, and resides in New York City.

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