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Flowers in the sky
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Lynn Joseph |
"Fifteen-year-old Nina immigrates from the Dominican Republic to New York to live with her older brother and must reconcile the realities of Washington Heights with the dreams of the U.S. her mami en… |
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Point guard
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Mike Lupica |
"It's basketball season for the home team but Gus must wrestle with prejudice when he's the only one bothered by Cassie joining the boys' team and his teammate Steve makes fun of Gus's Dominican heri… |
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La tumba de Colón
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Miguel Ruiz Montañez |
Santo Domingo, Republica Dominicana. Los restos de Cristobal Colon desaparecen misteriosamente de su tumba. Un extrano jeroglifico es la unica pista dejada por los saqueadores Sevilla, Espana. En la … |
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Autobiographie de ma mère
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Carme Geronès,Jamaica Kincaid,Dominique Peters |
The West Indian narrator vents her bitterness at the unhappy life fate dealt her--mother died in childbirth, father ignored her, stepmother tried to kill her, at school she had an abortion. Finally, … |
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Massacre River
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Rene Philoctete |
Haitian poet Philoctete's novel paints a graphic picture of the 1937 slaughter of thousands of Haitians during the reign of the Dominican dictator Generalissimo Trujillo. In chapters that alternate a… |
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