Ethnic Orientation/Hispanic & Latino
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Slum Virgin
$16.95 Add to cart“Queer writing at its most exhilarating.” –Times Literary Supplement
The slums of Buenos Aires, the government, the mafia, the Virgin Mary, corrupt police, sex workers, thieves, drug dealers, and deba
- Author: Cabezón Cámara, Gabriela
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 147
- Publish Date: August 20 2020
- ISBN10: 1999722701
- Language: English
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Loosing My Espanish
$16.95 Read moreA heartbreaking, funny, and brilliantly inventive novel with “a narrator who erupts and disrupts the pavements of the Cuban-American experience by showing us that the most accurate, if not truthful, f
- Author: Carrillo, H. G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 18, 2005
- ISBN10: 1400078148
- Language: English
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Glass Bottle Season
$24.99 Add to cartFeatured in “The Best Summer Beach Reads From Rhody Authors” by Rhode Island Monthly (July 2023)
Summertime on Rhode Island’s luxurious Aquidneck Island.
A middle-class Cuban American–freshly graduated… [more below]
- Author: Michael, Fletcher
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 06 2023
- ISBN10: 1684429420
- Language: English
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In My Eyes, You Are Beautiful
$22.95 Read moreIn My Eyes, You Are Beautiful is a coming-of-age novel, that narrates the life of an Indigenous young woman. It depicts the transformation of Olivia Padilla Xuc, an illiterate six-year-old picking cof… [more below]
- Author: Unger, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 230
- Publish Date: August 17 2023
- ISBN10: 1771617160
- Language: English
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Recuerdos: A Tribute to an American Dream
$18.95 Add to cartThis book is about inspiration found while growing up in a Mexican American family. It tells the story of the author who grew up in a caring but crazy family in El Paso Texas. Led by the grandmother m
- Author: Avila, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 266
- Publish Date: October 25 2023
- ISBN10: 195344718X
- Language: English
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City of God
$16.95 Add to cart“City of God is an unsparing account of devastation and empowerment in the age of AIDS. From the body’s first mysterious eroticism to its final humiliation and pain, Gil Cuadros gives voice to both th
- Author: Cuadros, Gil
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: January 01 1994
- ISBN10: 087286295X
- Language: English
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Captains of the Sands
$18.00 Add to cartA Brazilian Lord of the Flies, about a group of boys who live by their wits and daring in the slums of Bahia
A Penguin Classics They call themselves “Captains of the Sands,” a gang of orphans and runa- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Amado, Jorge
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 25 2013
- ISBN10: 014310635X
- Language: English
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The Last Great Road Bum
$18.00 Add to cartOne of the Los Angeles Times Top 10 California Books of 2020. One of Publishers Weekly‘s Top 10 Fiction Books from 2020. Longlisted for the Carnegie Medal for Excellence and the Joyce Carol Oates priz
- Author: Tobar, Héctor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: August 03 2021
- ISBN10: 1250798698
- Language: English
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Puro Amor
$10.00 Read moreSandra Cisneros has a fondness for animals and this little gem of a story makes that abundantly clear. “La casa azul,” the cobalt blue residence of Mister and Missus Rivera, overflows with hairless do… [more below]
- Series: Quarternote Chapbook
- Author: Cisneros, Sandra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 09 2018
- ISBN10: 1946448214
- Language: English
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Side Chick Nation
$18.95 Add to cartWinner of the Internation Latino Book Award
A Justice Hustlers Novel She’s beautiful, unpredictable–and on the run from dangerous men. But this
ex-side chick is ready to risk everything to help oth- Series: Justice Hustlers #4
- Author: de Leon, Aya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 25 2019
- ISBN10: 1496715799
- Language: English
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All Day Is a Long Time
$17.99 Add to cartOne of The Millions‘ “Most Anticipated Books of 2022”
One of PureWow‘s “10 Books We Can’t Wait to Read in January”
One of BookShop.org’s “Notable New Releases”
One of The New York Times Book Review‘s
- Author: Sanchez, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 10 2023
- ISBN10: 0063271524
- Language: English
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Letters That Never Came
$21.95 Add to cartOriginally published in Spanish in 2000 and first appearing in English in 2004, The Letters that Never Came is an autobiographical novel in three parts that reflects Rosencof’s life growing up in 1930… [more below]
- Series: Americas (Texas Tech)
- Author: Rosencof, Mauricio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 01 2014
- ISBN10: 089672865X
- Language: English
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Poso Wells
$14.95 Add to cartCelebrated Ecuadorian author Gabriela Alemç–£’s first work to appear in English: a noir, feminist eco-thriller in which venally corrupt politicians and greedy land speculators finally get their just c
- Author: Alemán, Gabriela
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: August 21 2018
- ISBN10: 0872867552
- Language: English
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The Essential Tales of Chekhov Deluxe Edition
$18.99 Add to cartFrom one of Russia’s greatest writers, Anton Chekhov, an indispensable collection of stories, full of humor, truth, and vast insight, selected and introduced by modern American virtuoso Richard Ford,
- Series: Art of the Story
- Author: Chekhov, Anton
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: June 23 2015
- ISBN10: 0062393863
- Language: English
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Carry Me Like Water
$15.99 Add to cart“Sentimental and ferocious, upsetting and tender, firmly magic-realist yet utterly modern. . . Sç–‡nz is a writer with greatness in him.” —San Diego Union Tribune
With Carry Me Like Water, Benjamin Al
- Author: Sáenz, Benjamin Alire
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: September 06 2005
- ISBN10: 0060831332
- Language: English
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Edgecliff
$18.00 Add to cartWritten in the three years following a divorce from a twenty-two year marriage, these poems are about a middle-aged Chicana who is facing life on her own for the first time. These poems respond to the
- Author: Sáenz, Angelina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: December 12 2021
- ISBN10: 1953447635
- Language: English
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Here Be Icebergs
$15.95 Read moreThe weird, fetid, familiar discomfort of family is front and centre in these short stories of all the ways we remain a mystery to each other.
The mysteries of kinship (families born into and families m
- Author: Adaui, Katya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 133
- Publish Date: June 14 2022
- ISBN10: 1913867196
- Language: English
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The Lost Book of Adana Moreau
$18.99 Add to cart*Winner of the Chicago Review of Books Award for Fiction*
A Heartland Booksellers Award Nominee
An NPR Best Book of the Year
A BookPage Best Book of the Year
A Library Journal Best Winter/Spring Debut of … [more below]
- Author: Zapata, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 06 2021
- ISBN10: 1335147357
- Language: English
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Nietzsche on His Balcony
$18.00 Add to cartOn a hot, insomniac night at the Hotel Metropol, the novelist Carlos Fuentes steps onto his balcony only to find another man on the balcony next door. The other man asks for news of the social strife … [more below]
- Series: Mexican Literature
- Author: Fuentes, Carlos
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: December 09 2016
- ISBN10: 1628971584
- Language: English
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Las Alas de Sophie / Sophie’s Wings (a Novel)
$19.95 Read moreSolo el amor te har? volver a volar.
Una chica. Un adi?s y un comienzo. Dos historias de amor.
Cuando Sophie se enamor? de Simon, supo que juntos tejer?an una inolvidable historia llena de vivencias y- Author: Kellen, Alice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: May 31 2022
- ISBN10: 6070784138
- Language: Spanish
