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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
My beloved world My beloved world Sonia Sotomayor An instant American icon, the third woman, and the first Hispanic on the U.S. Supreme Court, the author tells the story of her life before becoming a judge, in this personal memoir. Here the author r… OL17192923W
Almost a woman Almost a woman Esmeralda Santiago "Author's third novel and a long-awaited sequel to her first autobiographical novel, Cuando era puertorriqueña. She continues to chronicle her life as she leaves her childhood behind and enters adul… OL20541W
The Maria paradox The Maria paradox Carmen Inoa Vasquez,Rosa Maria Gill This book introduces the concept of marianismo, which defines the Hispanic woman's traditional social role just as machismo ordains how the ideal man should behave. Among the chief dictates of marian… OL27956975W