Hispanic & Latino
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God of the Air Hose and Other Blue-Collar Poems
$12.98 Add to cart“Ceasar K. Avelar swings a Central American hammer in poems that sing the working life while also decrying the gaps and empties. He’s a powerful voice from the Central American migrant stream essentia… [more below]
- Author: Avelar, Ceasar K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 118
- Publish Date: June 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1088109896
- Language: English
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Viva Hollywood: The Legacy of Latin and Hispanic Artists in American Film
$35.00 Read moreThrough an authoritative narrative and lavish photography, this is an in-depth history of the stars, films, achievements, and influence of the Hispanic and Latino community in Hollywood history from t
- Series: Turner Classic Movies
- Author: Reyes, Luis I.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 13, 2022
- ISBN10: 0762478489
- Language: English
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Of Jibaros and Hillbillies
$14.95 Add to cart“…this new world fraught with enormous new challenges weighted down with inherited old world problems, needs new navigational tools, new tongues unafraid of truth, and new poets with hearts and word… [more below]
- Author: Nazario y. Colon, Ricardo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 86
- Publish Date: January 19 2011
- ISBN10: 193551413X
- Language: English
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Nostalgias of November / Nostalgias de Noviembre: Poems / Poemas
$15.00 Add to cartSet in the borderlands, Nostalgias of November, Arturo Maga Amaya’s first collection of bilingual poems, is a bridge from the struggle of our labor to the serenity of our memory, from the voices of
- Author: Amaya, Arturo Magaña
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: April 11 2023
- ISBN10: 1958870048
- Language: English
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Junkyard Girl: A Memoir of Ancestry, Family Secrets, and Second Chances
$18.95 Add to cart“An astonishing tale, told by a gifted storyteller. Beautifully written, emotionally engaging and unrestrained in its intimacy…as heartbreaking as it is heartfelt.”-Jay Rabinowitz, ACE, award-winnin
- Author: Montes de Oca, Carlyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 310
- Publish Date: October 12 2022
- ISBN10: 0999781227
- Language: English
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We Find Our Way
$16.99 Add to cart“To describe this book, I wrote from the perspective of the black experience. My experience particularly. It’s a book about grief, death, rebirth, ancestors, and spirit. I talk about the matrix and wa… [more below]
- Author: Biddy, Reyna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 25 2022
- ISBN10: 1524873861
- Language: English
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Headless John the Baptist Hitchhiking: Poems
$16.00 Read moreThe coming-of-age chronicle of a queer Latinx Southerner.
In C. T. Salazar’s striking debut poetry collection, the speaker is situated in the tradition of Southern literature but reimagines its terra- Author: Salazar, C. T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 78
- Publish Date: February 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1946724483
- Language: English
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(Re)constructing Memory, Place, and Identity in Twentieth Century Houston: A Memoir on Family and Being Mexican American in Space City USA
$34.95 Add to cartWhat does it mean to be Mexican American in Houston, TX?
For the Mendoza-Martinez family, the answer to this question is complicated and evolving. In this fascinating memoir, author Dr Louis Mendoza te
- Series: Latinx Studies
- Author: Mendoza, Louis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 244
- Publish Date: July 22 2023
- ISBN10: 1915271541
- Language: English
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Scar On / Scar Off
$13.99 Add to cartJennifer Maritza McCauley’s ‘Scar On/Scar Off’ is by turns neon-lit and beating, defiant and clashing, searching and struggling, in fistfuls of recognition, in constant pursuit of intersections and du
- Author: McCauley, Jennifer Maritza
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 84
- Publish Date: October 09 2017
- ISBN10: 0999115200
- Language: English
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Keep Your Little Lights Alive: Poems After Kate Bush’s Hounds of Love and Others
$18.00 Add to cartKeep Your Little Lights Alive explores the Folkloric Nature of how Music intertwines and Opens Windows into our Memory. Sometimes confessional, sometimes playful and fae-like in its elusively – these … [more below]
- Author: Quinonez, John-Francis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 100
- Publish Date: October 03 2022
- ISBN10: 194934245X
- Language: English
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Generation Exile: The Lives I Leave Behind
$22.95 Read more- Author: Dorfman, Rodrigo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: March 31 2023
- ISBN10: 1558859624
- Language: English
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Our Lady of Perpetual Desert
$15.00 Add to cartIn Our Lady of Perpetual Desert, Hillary Gravendyk Prize-winning poet Alexandra Martinez mulls over the poet’s existence in the United States. It is less a book about cultural identity than about cla
- Author: Martinez, Alexandra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 76
- Publish Date: April 30 2023
- ISBN10: 1955969159
- Language: English
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My Wicked Wicked Ways: Poems
$15.95 Read moreIn this beautiful collection of poems, remarkable for their plainspoken radiance, the bestselling author of The House on Mango Street and winner of the 2019 PEN/Nabokov Award for Achievement in Intern… [more below]
- Series: Vintage Contemporaries
- Author: Cisneros, Sandra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 28 2015
- ISBN10: 1101872500
- Language: English
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My Favorite Tyrants
$16.95 Add to cartWinner of the 2014 Brittingham Prize in Poetry, selected by Naomi Shihab Nye
The word “tyrant” carries negative connotations, but in this new collection, Joanne Diaz tries to understand what makes tyr… [more below]- Series: Brittingham Prize in Poetry
- Author: Diaz, Joanne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: March 28 2014
- ISBN10: 0299297845
- Language: English
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Federico Villalba’s Texas: The Story of a Mexican Pioneer’s Life in the Big Bend
$24.00 Add to cartIn the 1880s Federico Villalba left old San Ger nimo (Aldama, Chihuahua) and began ranching near the village of San Carlos, about fifteen miles south of the Lajitas ford of the Rio Grande. Villalba pr
- Author: Casas, Juan Manuel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 13 2019
- ISBN10: 0974504866
- Language: English
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Desgraciado: (The Collected Letters)
$17.95 Read moreA collection of epistolary poems that exorcises and explores the material violence and generational trauma of colonization and systemic racism stored within queer Latinx memory.
Includes a Foreword fr
- Author: Dominguez, Angel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: February 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1643621149
- Language: English
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Lineage of Rain
$10.00 Add to cartIn this spellbinding debut, Los Angeles-born poet Janel Pineda sings of communal love and the diaspora and dreams for a liberated future. Lineage of Rain traces histories of Salvadoran migration and t
- Series: Breakbeat Poets
- Author: Pineda, Janel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 50
- Publish Date: December 22 2020
- ISBN10: 1642595276
- Language: English
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leaving a tip at the Blue Moon Motel
$16.00 Add to cartThis newest collection from Richard Vargas stands chest-to-chest with the realities of the American working class. At once acerbic and tender, the poems swell with curiosity and compassion for the peo
- Author: Vargas, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: July 11 2023
- ISBN10: 1956375171
- Language: English
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Santa Tarantula
$18.00 Add to cartThe poems in Santa Tarantula grant an urgent and haunting voice to the voiceless, explore ancient narratives, delve into Cuban history and identity, and confront trauma and violence.
Jordan P駻ez expl
- Series: Andr駸 Montoya Poetry Prize
- Author: Pérez, Jordan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: February 01 2024
- ISBN10: 0268207526
- Language: English
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Chosen To Believe
$24.95 Add to cartA true testimony of how God miraculously showed up in her life, breaking every demonic stronghold. A story of how she was set free in a dire moment when it looked like no one would come and save her.
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- Author: Rodriguez, Yvette
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: December 04 2023
- ISBN10: 9798887519050
- Language: English
