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Telling to Live: Latina Feminist Testimonios (Latin America Otherwise)
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Telling to Live fills the void by sharing the "testimonios" of the various Latina feminist writers in the book. The testimonios are poignant and at times hilarious.
I used this book in an upper division course and by and large the students liked the book. The Latina/o students were extremely fond of the book and it caused self-reflection ... »
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Las hijas de Juan: Daughters Betrayed (Latin America Otherwise)
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I appreciated the author's courage in telling her story, reliving the horrors of life with an abusive father, and showing women that life can improve & move forward in spite of trauma. I also liked that she included a lot of Spanish phrases (more like whole sentences & dialogues) that add sabor mejicano (Mexican flavor) to the story; reading her descri... »
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Pride of Puerto Rico: The Life of Roberto Clemente
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I enjoyed this book so much. Coincidently I finished it just before seeing a ceremony in honor of Roberto Clemente with his widow Vera present at the 2006 MLB All-Star game. From reading this book I understand why the word "Pride" is always used when discussing Roberto Clemente. This book carres the theme of Roberto's pride from beginning to end. P... »
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