Alvarez, Julia
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Alvarez, Julia
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- Dominican-American Julia Alvarez writes novels featuring strong Hispanic women. Her stories revolve around the themes of identity and society, and showcase her diverse cultural upbringing. Her lyrical, literary writing often plays with language, finding her characters speaking in blended Spanish and English. Her novels rarely follow a linear storyline, but weave a story through the use of flashbacks and vignettes. Alvarez is also a highly regarded poet and essayist, and has written children's books. Start with:How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents
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- Female
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- American
- Caribbean
- Hispanic American
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- Alvarez, Julia
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- Dominican-American Julia Alvarez writes novels featuring strong Hispanic women. Her stories revolve around the themes of identity and society, and showcase her diverse cultural upbringing. Her lyrical, literary writing often plays with language, finding her characters speaking in blended Spanish and English. Her novels rarely follow a linear storyline, but weave a story through the use of flashbacks and vignettes. Alvarez is also a highly regarded poet and essayist, and has written children's books. Start with:How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents
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- Female
- Nationality
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- American
- Caribbean
- Hispanic American
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62 Items by the Person Alvarez, Julia
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- trueThe woman I kept to myself : poems
- trueYo!
- trueYo!
- trueYo!
- trueTia Lola stories
- trueWhere do they go?
- A cafecito story
- trueA gift of gracias : the legend of Altagracia
- Una boda en Haiti : historia de una Amistad
- trueA wedding in Haiti
- Un regalo de gracias : la leyenda de la altagracia
- Afterlife
- Antes de Ser Libres
- Antes de ser libres
- Before We Were Free
- trueBefore we were free
- Cuando la Tía Lola vino de visita a quedarse
- Cuando la tía Lola vino de visita a quedarse
- Cuentos de Tia Lola : De como la tia Lola vino (de visita) a quedarse y De como la tia Lola aprendio a ensenar
- Cuentos de tia Lola, De cómo la tía Lola vino (de visita) a quedarse | De cómo la tía Lola aprendió a enseñar
- De cómo Tía Lola aprendió a enseñar
- De cómo las muchachas García perdieron el acento
- De cómo las muchachas García perdieron el acento
- De cómo las muchachas garcía perdieron el acento
- De cómo tía Lola salvó el verano
- Devolver al Remitente
- Devolver al remitente
- Dónde va a parar?
- trueEl mejor regalo del mundo : la leyenda de La Vieja Belén
- En el nombre de Salomé
- En el nombre de Salomé
- En el tiempo de las mariposas
- En el tiempo de las mariposas
- En el tiempo de las mariposas (in the time of the butterflies)
- En el tiempo de las mariposas : in the time of the butterflies/
- Finding Miracles
- trueFinding miracles
- Había una vez una quinceañera : de niña a mujer en EE.UU.
- Homecoming : new and collected poems
- Homecoming : poems
- trueHow Tía Lola came to visit stay
- trueHow Tía Lola ended up starting over
- trueHow Tía Lola learned to teach
- How Tía Lola saved the summer
- trueHow the García girls lost their accents
- How the García girls lost their accents
- trueIn the name of Salomé : a novel
- trueIn the time of the butterflies
- In the time of the butterflies
- trueSomething to declare
- The other side : El otro lado
- trueThe secret footprints
- trueIn the time of the butterflies
- Tía Lola Stories : How Tía Lola Came to (Visit) Stay and How Tía Lola Learned to Teach
- Las huellas secretas
- trueOnce upon a quinceañera
- Para salvar el mundo
- Return to Sender
- Return to sender
- trueReturn to sender
- Saving the world
- trueSaving the world : a novel
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