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  • Afterlife

    by Julia Alvarez ...
    From the internationally bestselling author of In the Time of the Butterflies and How the García Girls Lost Their Accents comes“a stunning work of art that reminds readers Alvarez is, and always has been, in a class of her own.” (Elizabeth Acevedo, National Book Award-winning author of the New York Times bestseller The Poet X)Don't miss Alvarez’s new novel, The Cemetery of Untold Stories,</em... ... Read more

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  • In the Time of the Butterflies

    by Julia Alvarez ...
    Celebrating its 30th anniversary in 2024, internationally bestselling author and literary icon Julia Alvarez's In the Time of the Butterflies is "beautiful, heartbreaking and alive ... a lyrical work of historical fiction based on the story of the Mirabal sisters, revolutionary heroes who had opposed and fought against Trujillo." (Concepción de León, New York Times)Don't miss Alvarez’s new novel, ... Read more

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  • The Cemetery of Untold Stories

    A Novel

    by Julia Alvarez ...
    Literary icon and great American novelist Julia Alvarez, bestselling author of In the Time of the Butterflies and How the García Girls Lost Their Accents, returns with a luminescent novel about storytelling that reads like an instant classic.Alma Cruz, the celebrated writer at the heart of The Cemetery of Untold Stories, doesn’t want to end up like her friend, a novelist who fought so long and ... Read more

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  • Before We Were Free

    by Julia Alvarez ...
    Anita de la Torre never questioned her freedom living in the Dominican Republic. But by her 12th birthday in 1960, most of her relatives have emigrated to the United States, her Tío Toni has disappeared without a trace, and the government’s secret police terrorize her remaining family because of their suspected opposition of el Trujillo’s dictatorship.Using the strength and courage of her family, ... Read more

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  • How Tia Lola Came to (Visit) Stay

    by Julia Alvarez ...
    Series Book 1 - The Tia Lola Stories
    **An endearing family story from the international bestselling author of How The Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents and In the Time of the Butterflies"This twist on a classic story demonstrates that difficult transitions can be eased by new connections. Or a possibly magical aunt." —The New York Times Book Review**Moving to Vermont after his parents split, Miguel has plenty to worry about! Tía Lola, ... Read more

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  • Return to Sender

    by Julia Alvarez ...
    After Tyler's father is injured in a tractor accident, his family hires migrant Mexican workers to help save their Vermont farm from foreclosure. Tyler isn’ t sure what to make of these workers. Are they undocumented? And what about the three daughters, particularly Mari, the oldest, who is proud of her Mexican heritage but also increasingly connected her American life. Her family lives in ... Read more

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  • How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents

    by Julia Alvarez ...
    **Named A Great American Novel by The Atlantic!From the international bestselling author of In the Time of the Butterflies and Afterlife, How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents is "poignant...powerful... Beautifully captures the threshold experience of the new immigrant, where the past is not yet a memory." (The New York Times Book Review)**Don't miss Alvarez’s new novel, The Cemetery of Untold ... Read more

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  • Yo!

    A Novel

    by Julia Alvarez ...
    "Charming and funny . . . Mesmerizing . . . Wonderful.” **—**USA TodayYolanda García--Yo, for short--is the literary one in the family. Her first published novel, in which uses as characters practically everyone she knows, was a big success. Now she’s basking in the spotlight while those “characters” find their very recognizable selves dangling in that same blinding light. But turnabout is fair ... Read more

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  • In the Name of Salome

    by Julia Alvarez ...
    "Original and illuminating."—The New York Times Book ReviewIn her most ambitious work since In the Time of Butterflies, Julia Alvarez tells the story of a woman whose poetry inspired one Caribbean revolution and of her daughter whose dedication to teaching strengthened another.Camila Henriquez Urena is about to retire from her longtime job teaching Spanish at Vassar College. Only now as she sorts ... Read more

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  • The Woman I Kept to Myself

    by Julia Alvarez ...
    75 Poems by the Author of How the García Girls Lost Their Accents and In the Time of the ButterfliesThe works of this award-winning poet and novelist are rich with the language and influences of two cultures: those of the Dominican Republic of her childhood and the America of her youth and adulthood. They have shaped her writing just as they have shaped her life. In these seventy-five ... Read more

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  • Something to Declare

    Essays

    by Julia Alvarez ...
    “Julia Alvarez has suitcases full of history (public and private), trunks full of insights into what it means to be a Latina in the United States, bags full of literary wisdom.” —Los Angeles TimesFrom the internationally acclaimed author of the bestselling novels In the Time of the Butterflies and How the García Girls Lost Their Accents comes a rich and revealing work of nonfiction capturing the ... Read more

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  • Saving the World

    by Julia Alvarez ...
    Latina novelist Alma Huebner is suffering from writer's block and is years past the completion date for yet another of her bestselling family sagas. Her husband, Richard, works for a humanitarian organization dedicated to the health and prosperity of developing countries and wants her help on an extended AIDS assignment in the Dominican Republic. But Alma begs off joining him: the publisher is ... Read more

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