Ethnic Orientation/Hispanic & Latino
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Homo Novus
$16.95 Add to cartPiety, compassion, lust, love… Feelings all the more potent when you are a Catholic priest confined to your hospital bed by an AIDS diagnosis, being comforted by the seminarian you sexually abused a… [more below]
- Author: Cabrera, Gerard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 258
- Publish Date: October 17 2022
- ISBN10: 1955826013
- Language: English
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This Modern Man is Beat: A Novel in Stories
$14.99 Add to cartThis Modern Man is Beat is a novel in stories chronicling the life and times of Habib bin Habib Al Fulan – born in El Salvador, of Palestinian stock, and eventually ending up in Miami. In each story,
- Author: Zablah, Fawzy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 204
- Publish Date: November 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1955585032
- Language: English
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A Falling Star
$21.95 Add to cartDaysy Maria del Pozo and Stella Maris Morales-Quinn both find themselves haunted by their families’ complicated and painful Cuban pasts.
- Series: Bakwin Award
- Author: Acevedo, Chantel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 279
- Publish Date: August 01 2014
- ISBN10: 0932112951
- Language: English
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Battles in the Desert and Other Stories
$14.95 Add to cartPacheco, Battles in the Desert. Intense, despairing accounts of life in Mexico City.
- Author: Pacheco, Jose Emilio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: May 01 1987
- ISBN10: 0811210200
- Language: English
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Descanso for My Father: Fragments of a Life
$14.95 Add to cartWhen his father died, Harrison Candelaria Fletcher wasn’t quite two. His mother packed up his father’s belongings, put the boxes in a hall closet, and closed the door. The “man in a box” remained a my… [more below]
- Series: American Lives (University of Nebraska)
- Author: Fletcher, Harrison Candelaria
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: March 01 2012
- ISBN10: 0803238398
- Language: English
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Shaky Town
$17.99 Add to cart-Engaging characters who live on the non-glamorous side of L.A. -Like Sherwood Anderson’s Winesburg, Ohio, Gloria Naylor’s The Women of Brewster Place, and Pat Barker’s Union Street, Shaky Town tells … [more below]
- Author: Mathews, Lou
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 228
- Publish Date: January 17 2023
- ISBN10: 1684428084
- Language: English
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Memory Mambo: Big Sur Pioneers
$22.95 Add to cartMemory Mambo describes the life of Juani Casas, a 25-year-old Cuban-born American lesbian who manages her family’s laundromat in Chicago while trying to cope with family, work, love, sex, and the weir… [more below]
- Author: Obejas, Achy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 250
- Publish Date: August 27 1996
- ISBN10: 1573440175
- Language: English
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Lucky Boy
$24.00 Add to cartA gripping tale of adventure and searing reality, Lucky Boy gives voice to two mothers bound together by their love for one lucky boy.
“Sekaran has written a page-turner that’s touching and all too re- Author: Sekaran, Shanthi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: September 05 2017
- ISBN10: 1101982268
- Language: English
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The House on Mango Street: Introduction by John Phillip Santos
$26.00 Add to cartA TODAY SHOW #ReadWithJenna BOOK CLUB PICK
NATIONAL BESTSELLER – A 40th anniversary hardcover edition of Sandra Cisneros’s beloved coming-of-age novel about a young girl growing up in Chicago, with- Series: Everyman’s Library Contemporary Classics
- Author: Cisneros, Sandra
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: February 20 2024
- ISBN10: 1101908467
- Language: English
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We Came All the Way from Cuba So You Could Dress Like This?
$18.95 Add to cartAchy Obejas writes stories about uprooted people. Some, like herself, are Latino immigrants and lesbians; others are men (gay and straight), people with AIDS, addicts, people living marginally, just s… [more below]
- Author: Obejas, Achy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 116
- Publish Date: August 16 1994
- ISBN10: 093941693X
- Language: English
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Mañana Means Heaven
$19.95 Add to cartIn this love story of impossible odds, award-winning writer Tim Z. Hernandez weaves a rich and visionary portrait of Bea Franco, the real woman behind famed American author Jack Kerouac’s “The Mexican… [more below]
- Series: Camino del Sol
- Author: Hernandez, Tim Z.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 27 2016
- ISBN10: 0816533938
- Language: English
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Let It Rain Coffee
$20.95 Add to cartAngie Cruz has established herself as a dazzling new voice in Latin American fiction, her writing compared to Gabriel Garc僘 Mç–µquez’s by The Boston Globe. Now, with humor, passion, and intensity, s… [more below]
- Author: Cruz, Angie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 03 2006
- ISBN10: 0743212045
- Language: English
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Retrato En Sepia / Portrait in Sepia: Portrait in Sepia – Spanish-Language Edition
$17.95 Read moreNarrada en la voz de una joven mujer, ?sta es una magn?fica novela hist?rica, y una portentosa saga familiar en la que reencontramos algunos personajes de Hija de la fortuna y de La casa de los esp?ri… [more below]
- Author: Allende, Isabel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: March 07 2017
- ISBN10: 052543352X
- Language: Spanish
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Brodie’s Report
$18.00 Add to cartAt the age of seventy, after a gap of twenty years, Jorge Luis Borges returned to writing short stories. In Brodie’s Report, he returned also to the style of his earlier years with its brutal realism,… [more below]
- Author: Borges, Jorge Luis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: July 26 2005
- ISBN10: 0143039253
- Language: English
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Infinity in the Palm of Her Hand: A Novel of Adam and Eve
$15.99 Add to cartPrepare to enter a fascinating, primitive universe that goes back to the very beginning, to the story upon which Western civilization is based. Poetry and mystery go hand in hand in this transcendent
- Author: Belli, Gioconda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 16 2010
- ISBN10: 006167365X
- Language: English
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The Daughter of Doctor Moreau
$39.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – From the bestselling author of Mexican Gothic and Velvet Was the Night comes a lavish historical drama reimagining of The Island of Doctor Moreau set against the backdrop o
- Author: Moreno-Garcia, Silvia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: August 09, 2022
- ISBN10: 0593613554
- Language: English
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The Hive
$17.95 Add to cartComplete and uncensored in English for the very first time, a fragmented, daringly irreverent depiction of decadence and decay in Franco’s Spain written by the 1989 winner of the Nobel Prize in Litera… [more below]
- Author: Cela, Camilo José
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1681376156
- Language: English
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Kiss of the Spider Woman
$17.00 Read moreKiss of the Spider Woman is a graceful, intensely compelling novel about love and victimization. In an Argentine prison, two men share a cell: Molina, a gay window dresser who is self-centered, self-d… [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Puig, Manuel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 03 1991
- ISBN10: 0679724494
- Language: English
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Bonsai
$24.00 Add to cart“Sublime . . . true and beautiful and moving.” —The New York Times Book Review
The landmark first novel of one of the greatest living Latin American writers—now in a sparkling new translation by his… [more below]- Author: Zambra, Alejandro
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 02 2022
- ISBN10: 014313650X
- Language: English
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Calypso, Corpses, and Cooking
$28.99 Read moreIt’s time for a savory soir?–but something sinister is stewing–in Raquel V. Reyes’s second delightful Caribbean Kitchen mystery, perfectly delicious for fans of Mia P. Manansala.
Fall festivities ar- Series: A Caribbean Kitchen Mystery
- Author: Reyes, Raquel V.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 1639101063
- Language: English
