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Sown in Earth

Essays of Memory and Belonging

by Fred Arroyo ...

Series series Camino del Sol
Sown in Earth is a collection of personal memories that speak to the larger experiences of hardworking migratory men. Often forgotten or silenced, these men are honored and remembered in Sown in Earth through the lens of Arroyo’s memories of his father. Arroyo recollects his father’s anger and alcohol abuse as a reflection of his place in society, in which his dreams and disappointments are ... Read more

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Sown in Earth is a collection of personal memories that speak to the larger experiences of hardworking migratory men. Often forgotten or silenced, these men are honored and remembered in Sown in Earth through the lens of Arroyo’s memories of his father. Arroyo recollects his father’s anger and alcohol abuse as a reflection of his place in society, in which his dreams and disappointments are
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Western Avenue and Other Fictions

by Fred Arroyo ...

Series series Camino del Sol
In these engaging and often gripping short stories, Fred Arroyo takes us into the lives of working-class Hispanic migrants and immigrants, who are often invisible while they work in plain sight across America. As characters intertwine and evolve across stories, Arroyo creates a larger narrative that dramatizes the choices we make to create identity, make meaning, and deal with hardships and loss. ... Read more

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In these engaging and often gripping short stories, Fred Arroyo takes us into the lives of working-class Hispanic migrants and immigrants, who are often invisible while they work in plain sight across America. As characters intertwine and evolve across stories, Arroyo creates a larger narrative that dramatizes the choices we make to create identity, make meaning, and deal with hardships and loss.
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Barefoot Dogs

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by Antonio Ruiz-Camacho ...

Winner of the Jesse H. Jones Award for Best Work of Fiction from the Texas Institute of Letters * A San Francisco Chronicle Recommended Book of 2015 * Fiction Finalist for the 2015 Writers’ League of Texas Book Awards * A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2015 * One of the Texas Observer’s “Five Books We Loved in 2015” * One of PRI’s “The World’s Five Books You Should Read in 2016”“Profound and ... Read more

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Winner of the Jesse H. Jones Award for Best Work of Fiction from the Texas Institute of Letters * A San Francisco Chronicle Recommended Book of 2015 * Fiction Finalist for the 2015 Writers’ League of Texas Book Awards * A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2015 * One of the Texas Observer’s “Five Books We Loved in 2015” * One of PRI’s “The World’s Five Books You Should Read in 2016”“Profound and
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The Ladies of Managua

A Novel

by Eleni N. Gage ...

Three generations of Nicaraguan women are reunited in their homeland in this "sweet, stately story [of] their loves, losses, and what the future holds" ( Publishers Weekly ).When Maria returns to Nicaragua for her beloved grandfather's funeral, she brings with her a mysterious package from her grandmother's past. She also carries the burden of her tense relationship with her mother, Ninexin, once ... Read more

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Three generations of Nicaraguan women are reunited in their homeland in this "sweet, stately story [of] their loves, losses, and what the future holds" ( Publishers Weekly ).When Maria returns to Nicaragua for her beloved grandfather's funeral, she brings with her a mysterious package from her grandmother's past. She also carries the burden of her tense relationship with her mother, Ninexin, once
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The Moorish Whore

by Rebekah Scott ...

A thousand years ago in Spain, Islam and Christianity collided over the lush lands that once were Al-Andaluz.Princess Zaida was a pawn, plucked as a prize of war from the palace of the poet-king of Sevilla. She sacrificed her name, her faith and her family in a single day to make a marriage of deceit with Alfonso, the passionate Christian king of Castilla and Leon.As Doña Isabel she was kept in a ... Read more

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A thousand years ago in Spain, Islam and Christianity collided over the lush lands that once were Al-Andaluz.Princess Zaida was a pawn, plucked as a prize of war from the palace of the poet-king of Sevilla. She sacrificed her name, her faith and her family in a single day to make a marriage of deceit with Alfonso, the passionate Christian king of Castilla and Leon.As Doña Isabel she was kept in a
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Ping-Pong Heart

by Martin Limon ...

Series Book 11 - A Sergeants Sueño and Bascom Novel
South Korea, 1974. US Army CID Sergeants George Sueño and Ernie Bascom are assigned an underwhelming case of petty theft: Major Frederick M. Schulz has accused Miss Jo Kyong-ja, an Itaewon bar girl, of stealing twenty-five thousand won from him—a sum equaling less than fifty US dollars. After two very divergent accounts of what happened, Miss Jo is attacked, and Schulz is found hacked to death ... Read more

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South Korea, 1974. US Army CID Sergeants George Sueño and Ernie Bascom are assigned an underwhelming case of petty theft: Major Frederick M. Schulz has accused Miss Jo Kyong-ja, an Itaewon bar girl, of stealing twenty-five thousand won from him—a sum equaling less than fifty US dollars. After two very divergent accounts of what happened, Miss Jo is attacked, and Schulz is found hacked to death
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Eucalyptus

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Translated by Donald Winkler ...

Series Book 11 - Biblioasis International Translation Series
An old-fashioned family saga that touches upon globalization and the Jewish diasporaSegura is a well-known documentary filmmaker who studies French perceptions of Latin AmericaPossible blurb from Stephen Sparks (Writers No One Reads/Green Apple Books, SF)A whodunit murder story replete with intrigue, betrayals, self-sacrificeExplores tension between landowners (Jewish) and the indigenous ... Read more

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An old-fashioned family saga that touches upon globalization and the Jewish diasporaSegura is a well-known documentary filmmaker who studies French perceptions of Latin AmericaPossible blurb from Stephen Sparks (Writers No One Reads/Green Apple Books, SF)A whodunit murder story replete with intrigue, betrayals, self-sacrificeExplores tension between landowners (Jewish) and the indigenous
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Chasing the Moon

by Carolyn K. Boehlke ...

Nadia Alvarez, a fifteen-year-old Mexican immigrant, travels from a remote and poverty-stricken village in southern Mexico with her family to the United States. They sneak illegally into the country through a drain pipe that connects Sonora, Mexico, to Arizona. As the family enters the country, the Border Patrol is waiting for them. They are captured—all except Nadia, who has managed to remain ... Read more

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Nadia Alvarez, a fifteen-year-old Mexican immigrant, travels from a remote and poverty-stricken village in southern Mexico with her family to the United States. They sneak illegally into the country through a drain pipe that connects Sonora, Mexico, to Arizona. As the family enters the country, the Border Patrol is waiting for them. They are captured—all except Nadia, who has managed to remain
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Price of Life

by Danielle Singleton ...

All thirteen year old Luisa Dominguez wanted to do was escape the drug-riddled violence of her hometown in Honduras. She prayed every day: "God, take me away from here." Then one day her wish came true. She would get to leave. Her ticket, though, came at a price: Luisa's own mother had sold her into slavery.Price of Life is the fictionalized account of the very real phenomenon of child sex slavery ... Read more

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All thirteen year old Luisa Dominguez wanted to do was escape the drug-riddled violence of her hometown in Honduras. She prayed every day: "God, take me away from here." Then one day her wish came true. She would get to leave. Her ticket, though, came at a price: Luisa's own mother had sold her into slavery.Price of Life is the fictionalized account of the very real phenomenon of child sex slavery
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Lethal

by Roderick Kalberer ...

A chilling, horribly plausible international thriller where secrets of the past rock the security of the future.When Leon Garrick is despatched to negotiate a ransom in Spain, he does not know his client is harboring a deadly secret: a program to develop racially targeted viruses.Then things go hideously wrong and the secret takes them from a village in the North of Spain to the heart of ... Read more

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A chilling, horribly plausible international thriller where secrets of the past rock the security of the future.When Leon Garrick is despatched to negotiate a ransom in Spain, he does not know his client is harboring a deadly secret: a program to develop racially targeted viruses.Then things go hideously wrong and the secret takes them from a village in the North of Spain to the heart of
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L.A. Ninja: Fallen Love

by Adrian Huerta ...

Gabriel grows up in a rough part of Los Angeles with two loving parents. He is a tough kid and a product of his environment, but also at his core, he has a good heart and the best of intentions.At 18, with nowhere else to go, Gabriel turns to the military as an escape from the LA ghetto. He meets and falls in love with a beautiful Japanese girl while stationed in Tokyo. Her father takes to Gabriel ... Read more

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Gabriel grows up in a rough part of Los Angeles with two loving parents. He is a tough kid and a product of his environment, but also at his core, he has a good heart and the best of intentions.At 18, with nowhere else to go, Gabriel turns to the military as an escape from the LA ghetto. He meets and falls in love with a beautiful Japanese girl while stationed in Tokyo. Her father takes to Gabriel
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The Story of Ana Diaz

by Nick Quintanilla ...

Daughter of a Mexican drug addict falls into gang culture with terrifying consequences.Short story set in near-future Texas, the first in a series of Ana stories. ... Read more

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Daughter of a Mexican drug addict falls into gang culture with terrifying consequences.Short story set in near-future Texas, the first in a series of Ana stories.
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