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106 books

Orgullo prieto by Jose Tenoch Huerta Mejia

Orgullo prieto

Jose Tenoch Huerta Mejia

224 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0linda_elaine's review
nonfiction memoir race informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros

The House on Mango Street

Sandra Cisneros

110 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)

5.0linda_elaine's review
fiction literary emotional reflective fast-paced
The Darkness Manifesto: On Artificial Light and the Threat to Our Ancient Rhythm by Johan Eklöf

The Darkness Manifesto: On Artificial Light and the Threat to Our Ancient Rhythm

Johan Eklöf

206 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0linda_elaine's review
nonfiction nature science challenging informative reflective medium-paced
A Dream Called Home by Reyna Grande

A Dream Called Home

Reyna Grande

327 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0linda_elaine's review
nonfiction memoir emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
A House of My Own: Stories from My Life by Sandra Cisneros

A House of My Own: Stories from My Life

Sandra Cisneros

400 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0linda_elaine's review
nonfiction essays memoir emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Brown and Gay in LA: The Lives of Immigrant Sons by Anthony Christian Ocampo

Brown and Gay in LA: The Lives of Immigrant Sons

Anthony Christian Ocampo

217 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0linda_elaine's review
nonfiction biography lgbtqia+ race emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Once I Was You: A Memoir of Love and Hate in a Torn America by Maria Hinojosa

Once I Was You: A Memoir of Love and Hate in a Torn America

Maria Hinojosa

352 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0linda_elaine's review
nonfiction memoir emotional reflective slow-paced
Dear America: Notes of an Undocumented Citizen by Jose Antonio Vargas

Dear America: Notes of an Undocumented Citizen

Jose Antonio Vargas

304 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0linda_elaine's review
nonfiction memoir politics challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
You Sound Like a White Girl: The Case for Rejecting Assimilation by Julissa Arce

You Sound Like a White Girl: The Case for Rejecting Assimilation

Julissa Arce

208 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0linda_elaine's review
nonfiction race sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Woman Hollering Creek and Other Stories by Sandra Cisneros

Woman Hollering Creek and Other Stories

Sandra Cisneros

192 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)

5.0linda_elaine's review
fiction poetry short stories emotional reflective slow-paced