This is Leopoldo’s third novel that he has written. His first book was titled, “State Street Orphans, An Untold Story” is the memoir of his life growing up in East Los Angeles. His second book, “Th...view moreThis is Leopoldo’s third novel that he has written. His first book was titled, “State Street Orphans, An Untold Story” is the memoir of his life growing up in East Los Angeles. His second book, “The Mago Lives on Pomeroy Street” is the love story of a young couple growing up in Boyle Heights. His third book, “Beyond the Streets of Boyle Heights” is the continuing saga of the young couple. He grew up in Boyle Heights, so his writing is influenced by his life in this area. He served in the Marine Corps and was stationed in Iwakuni, Japan. He is a retired teacher who lives in Clovis, California.view less