Hispanic Books


La Mollie and the King of Tears Best Price: $21.50 This book was a nominee for the Bay Area Book Reviewers Association (BABRA) Fiction Award. La...	The Curtain of Trees: Stories Best Price: $19.95 From the middle of the twentieth century comes the latest collection of stories by renowned...	History and Memory in the Two Souths: Recent Southern and Spanish American Fiction Best Price: $78.89 It is commonplace among literary critics to refer to William Faulkner's influence on Spanish...	Beyond Stereotypes: The Critical Analysis of Chicana Literature (Studies in the Language and Literature of United States Hispanos) criticism	Siempre Paris (Reclaiming Paris; Spanish edition): Novela Best Price: $0.01 Fabiola Santiago, periodista premiada del Miami Herald , cuenta la historia de una mujer...



Esperanza's Box of Saints Best Price: $23.00 A twentieth century fairytale set in Mexico and America Esperanza's Box of Saints is the...	The Floating Borderlands: Twenty-five Years of U.s. Hispanic Literature Best Price: $27.95 Covering 25 years of U.S. Hispanic literature, "The Floating Borderlands" celebrates...	The Chicano/Latino Literary Prize: An Anthology of Prize-Winning Fiction, Poetry, and Drama Best Price: $14.99 A wide sampling of thoughts and ideas from multiple generations of Hispanic writers, "The...	The Cutter (Pioneers of Modern Us Hispanic Literature) Best Price: $6.00 Boy, Suarez is a fine writer. I've read four of his books now and each one is a keeper. ...	Lanterns for Fiesta The twelve-year-old daughter of an agricultural laborer sees hope for a better life if she can...



Busboys at Big Bend Describes the friendship between two teenage boys from different ethnic backgrounds during a...	Working in the Dark: Reflections of a Poet of the Barrio Best Price: $7.20 Baca passionately explores the troubled years of his youth, from which he emerged with...	The Plum Plum Pickers (Clasicos Chicanos =) Best Price: $62.42 "The Plum Plum Pickers" Is about the life of an immmigrant worker in which...	Chicana Creativity and Criticism: Charting New Frontiers in American Literature	Lynne Alvarez: Collected Plays, Vol. 1 Best Price: $18.99 This collection includes introductory notes by the playwright and original cast and production...

Stay with Me (Center Point Premier Fiction (Large Print)) Best Price: $29.07 In 1979, five toddlers were found alone in a luxury boat tied to a dock in Puerto Rico after a...	Curse the Names Best Price: $7.95 "In this unsettling mix of noir and paranormal obsession . . . Arellano displays a sly,...	La frontera/Borderlands Best Price: $39.50 While most reviewers seem to be bent on lauding Gloria Anzaldúa's...	Mirrors Beneath the Earth: Short Fiction by Chicano Writers Best Price: $5.98 This historic and unique collection of contemporary Chicano fiction features not only...	Lima Nights Best Price: $0.01 This is quite a brilliant little novel, a middle-aged man obsessed with the sultry beauty, dark...

Evenings at the Argentine Club Best Price: $0.01 "To every Argentine immigrant, July 9 is a day that brings back memories of family...	Milton Berle's Private Joke File: Over 10,000 of His Best Gags, Anecdotes, and One-Liners Best Price: $11.79 I was wondering what to pick as a title for this review when I came across this absolute gem for...	Rethinking the Borderlands: Between Chicano Culture and Legal Discourse (Latino in American Society and Culture) Challenging the long-cherished notion of legal objectivity in the United States, Carl...	New Moon A young child keeps looking for the moon in a dark winter sky, until one day her older brother...	Under the Pomegranate Tree: The Best New Latino Erotica Best Price: $15.89 This was probably one of the first Latino/a Erotica anthologies that I ever read and it was hot....

Buried Onions On the mean streets of southeast Fresno, nineteen-year-old Eddie is just trying to get by. All...	The Cigar Roller: A Novel Best Price: $3.00 The Cigar Roller is the story of a Amadeo Terra, a Cuban-born Cigar Roller that has been...	Book of Clouds Best Price: $0.01 From the stunning opening chapter when the narrator, Tatiana, first visits the Berlin Wall and...	Amor Eterno Best Price: $18.97 It brings a mother to her knees to plead for her son's safe return from war. It draws a...	Women Singing in the Snow: A Cultural Analysis of Chicana Literature Best Price: $14.00 This first book-length analysis of the Chicana literary tradition traces the development of...

New Latina Narrative: The Feminine Space of Postmodern Ethnicity Best Price: $13.99 During the last two decades of the twentieth century, U.S. Latina writers have made a profound...	Amigo Means Friend (A First-Start Easy Reader) When Josâe and George first met each thought that the other talked strangely, but now each...	At the Rainbow: Poems (Mary Burritt Poetry Series) I had the unfortunate luck of being a pupil in Vasquez's english class in college...	Tata: A Voice from the Rio Puerco Best Price: $5.95 Here is a another in Nasario Garcia's series of books that capture the last verbal remnants...	Capirotada: A Nogales Memoir Best Price: $8.32 Sometimes you just want to read something that warms your heart. Something that is so rich and...

Maria	Secrets of Silver Valley Best Price: $5.65 A story of adventure and delightful surprises involving an unusual Hispanic family. Two orphaned...	The Hungry Woman: The Hungry Woman: A Mexican Medea and Heart of the Earth: A Popul Vuh Story Best Price: $14.00 In The Hungry Woman, an apocalyptic play written at the end of the millennium, Moraga uses...	We the Animals (Library Edition) Best Price: $24.95 An exquisite, blistering debut novel. Three brothers tear their way through...	Drowning Tucson Best Price: $5.97 Having gone to grad school to study Latino(a) literature, I have read slews of contemporary and...

Thirteen Tangos for Stravinsky Best Price: $21.00 Catholic Library World reviews in March 2001: This moving collection of memoirs, told in...	Ruins Best Price: $7.37 Cuban writer Achy Obejas' novel Ruins is beautifully written, and an incredibly humanistic...	Under the feet of Jesus A novel of cultural clashes, social injustice, and love amongst the migrant farm workers of...	The house on Mango Street 2 cassettes / Approx. 2 1/2 hours Unabridged, and read by the Author "It's not...	America Libre You have to give America Libre an "A" for effort. But you have to give it a...

War by Candlelight: Stories (P.S.) Best Price: $6.28 Something is happening. Wars, both national and internal, are being waged in jungles, across...	The People of Paper Best Price: $8.77 THE PEOPLE OF PAPER is an astonishing debut novel about the anguish of lost love. Author...	Let Their Spirits Dance: A Novel Best Price: $1.99 This novel was wonderful! I am still amazed at the author's ability to cover so many...	Dirty Girls on Top Best Price: $3.00 The sucias are back and that's a good thing even though their lives are even more...	Dirty Girls on Top Best Price: $4.99 The Dirty Girls are back, saucier and sexier than ever?.but would it be wrong to ask them to be...

Dirty Girls on Top Best Price: $5.27 The Dirty Girls are back, saucier and sexier than ever?.but are they any wiser? Lauren is at...	Book of Clouds Best Price: $2.55 "Book of Clouds" is literary-lite, in the extreme. It is written in a very...	Havana Lunar Best Price: $4.72 Inspired by fifty years of Cuban literary noir, from Cold Tales by Virgilio Piñera to...	Damas, Dramas, and Ana Ruiz: A Quinceañera Club Novel (Quinceanera Club) Best Price: $5.00 All Ana Ruiz wanted was to have a traditional quinceañera for her daughter, Carmen. She...	Miss Scarlet's School of Patternless Sewing (Crafty Chica) A great span of ages and stages of the characters in this story, so everyone can relate to...

Evenings at the Argentine Club Best Price: $2.36 Victor and Jaqueline Torres imagined moving to the U.S. would bring happiness and...	Barrio Boy: 40th Anniversary Edition Best Price: $15.58 About the Book Since it was first published in 1971, Galarza's classic work ...	The Wounded Heart: Writing on Cherríe Moraga (Chicana Matters Series, Deena J. González and Antonia Castañeda, editors) Best Price: $19.99 In her work as poet, essayist, editor, dramatist, and public intellectual, Chicana lesbian...	Into the Beautiful North: A Novel Best Price: $4.98 What a beautiful story! What an adventure! When i got to the epilogue and realized that there...	Some Clarifications y otros poemas Best Price: $6.77 In his poem, Toward a Portrait of the Undocumented , Javier O. Huerta writes, "The economy...

Something to Declare: Essays Best Price: $4.98 In Something to Declare Julia Alvarez give us rich insights into the process of being a writer...	Rolando Hinojosa and the American Dream (Texas Writers Series) Best Price: $24.99 Rolando Hinojosa and the American Dream studies Hinojosa not just as a "chicano...	Chato and the party animals Chato?the coolest cat in the barrio ?loves to party. So when he learns that Novio Boy has never...	Their Dogs Came with Them The title of this wonderful novel is taken from The Broken Spears: The Aztec Account of the...	Julia Alvarez: A Critical Companion (Critical Companions to Popular Contemporary Writers) Julia Alvarez made her mark on the American literary horizon with the 1991 publication of her...

Sister Chicas Best Price: $2.20 This was the first fiction book I Kindled! I didn't know this book existed until I read...	Rumbo al Hermoso Norte: A Novel (Spanish Edition) Nineteen-year-old Nayeli works at a taco shop in her Mexican village and dreams about her...	Damas, Dramas, and Ana Ruiz (Quinceanera Club) All Ana Ruiz wanted was to have a traditional quinceañera for her daughter, Carmen. She...	Evenings at the Argentine Club Victor and Jaqueline Torres imagined moving to the U.S. would bring happiness and...	Amigoland: A Novel Best Price: $1.00 Amigoland is the debut novel of Oscar Casares. It opens with a-day-in-the-life of a recent...

Border Renaissance: The Texas Centennial and the Emergence of Mexican American Literature (History, Culture, and Society) Best Price: $43.66 The Texas Centennial of 1936, commemorated by statewide celebrations of independence from...	La Hija de la Chuparrosa (Spanish Edition) Best Price: $8.48 One day I went to the book store and I saw this book. I read the front and back cover and I got...	Salsa and Chips Best Price: $17.99 I bought this book today and read it all in one reading, could not set it down one moment. So...	Bodega Dreams: A Novel Best Price: $7.35 I just finished one of the best and most important books I have read in years, Ernesto...	Next Year in Cuba Best Price: $2.00 That is the question that has echoed throughout the Cuban exile community for over 40 years. ...

Touching the Fire: Fifteen Poets of Today's Latino Renaissance Best Price: $8.93 This anthology is a powerful mix of established and emerging writers, whose work is as...	Let It Rain Coffee: A Novel Best Price: $4.74 Being a child of immigrants myself, I could really relate to the grittily real rendition of the...	Rex: A Novel Best Price: $7.88 Now in paperback, José Manuel Prieto?s Rex is a sexy, zany, and sophisticated literary game...	Remedios: Stories of Earth and Iron from the History of Puertorriquenos Best Price: $7.98 Interconnection is real. Earth is real. The violence of patriarchy, colonization, anti-semitism,...	La Prosa Modernista Hispanoamericana Best Price: $14.62

South Beach Chicas Catch Their Man Four single girls + four sexy men = Trouble for one confirmed bachelorette who just wants to...	Let Their Spirits Dance Let Their Spirits Dance is the moving story of a family's journey across America. Thirty...	Boricuas: Influential Puerto Rican Writings - An Anthology MANY CULTURES * ONE WORLD "Boricua is what Puerto Ricans call one another as a term of...	The Invisible Mountain Customer review from the Amazon Vine™ Program ( What's this? ) Unlike...	Their Dogs Came with Them: A Novel Best Price: $5.55 Award-winning author of Under the Feet of Jesus , Helena María Viramontes offers a...

The Cigar Roller: A Novel Best Price: $4.80 Master storyteller Pablo Medina's The Cigar Roller is a radiant novel recounting the life...	Daughters of the Stone: A Novel Best Price: $4.99 This lyrical novel tells the story of the strong, gifted women of an Afro-Puerto Rican family....	The Husband Habit Best Price: $1.48 I wasn't expecting this book to be all too deep, and that was fine by me. I picked it up as...	Trace Elements of Random Tea Parties: A Novel Best Price: $6.99 This is a story of a Mexican-American young woman leaving her grandmother's traditional ways...

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