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Thanks to Life
A Biography of Violeta Parra
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CA$47.95
ISBN: 9781469682952
Pub Date: January 2025
Imprint: University of North Carolina Press
Chilean musician and artist Violeta Parra (1917-1967) is an inspiration to generations of artists and activists across the globe. Her music is synonymous with resistance, and it animated both the Chilean...
Las Madres
Latinas in the Heartland Who Led Their Family to Success
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CA$107.95
ISBN: 9780700637973
Pub Date: November 2024
Las Madres is an incredible story of generational resilience and transformation with family and community at its heart. Dennis Raphael Garcia deftly writes the tale of three generations of women in...
Las Madres
Latinas in the Heartland Who Led Their Family to Success
Price:
CA$37.95
ISBN: 9780700637980
Pub Date: November 2024
Las Madres is an incredible story of generational resilience and transformation with family and community at its heart. Dennis Raphael Garcia deftly writes the tale of three generations of women in...
The Molino
A Memoir
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CA$33.95
ISBN: 9780816552610
Pub Date: September 2024
Imprint: University of Arizona Press
Set in one of Tucson’s first tamal and tortilla factories, The Molino is a hybrid memoir that reckons with one family’s loss of home, food, and faith. Weaving together history, culture, and Mexican...
They Call You Back
A Lost History, A Search, A Memoir
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CA$37.95
ISBN: 9780816553617
Pub Date: September 2024
Imprint: University of Arizona Press
A haunting, an obsession, a calling: Tim Z. Hernandez has been searching for people his whole life. Now, in this highly anticipated memoir, he takes us along on an investigative odyssey through personal...
Beyond My Adobe Schoolhouse
My Life in Education
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CA$23.95
ISBN: 9780826367006
Pub Date: September 2024
Imprint: University of New Mexico Press
?Beyond My Adobe Schoolhouse is one of the most heartfelt, fascinating, and charming memoirs I have read in a long time. . . . It is the New Mexico equivalent of The Education of Henry Adams. I highly...
Nola Face
A Latina's Life in the Big Easy
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CA$33.95
ISBN: 9780820366531
Pub Date: April 2024
Imprint: University of Georgia Press
Early in Brooke Champagne’s childhood, her Ecuadorian grandmother Lala (half bruja, half santa) strictly circumscribed the girl’s present and future: become beautiful but know precisely when to...
The House on G Street
A Cuban Family Saga
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CA$19.48
CA$38.95
ISBN: 9781479824625
Pub Date: October 2023
Imprint: New York University Press
The unforgettable story of a family swept into history by the Cuban RevolutionIn The House on G Street, award-winning author Lisandro Pérez tells Cuba?s story through the lens of a single family: his...
Honeymoon at Sea
A Memoir
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CA$25.99
ISBN: 9781738945207
Pub Date: September 2023
Imprint: Sutherland House
When Jennifer Shea married Russel Redmond, they made a decision to spend their honeymoon at sea, sailing in Mexico. The voyage tested their new relationship, not just through rocky waters and unexpected...
Capturing Skunk Alpha
A Barrio Sailor's Journey in Vietnam
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CA$37.95
ISBN: 9781682831731
Pub Date: June 2023
Imprint: Texas Tech University Press
One deckhand's memoir of swift boat life in Vietnam
Printmaker's Daughter, Painter's Wife
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CA$25.00
ISBN: 9781771837293
Pub Date: June 2022
Imprint: Guernica Editions
Deconstructing the fundamentals of identity. This work of fusion moves beyond memoir to become a juggling act of reality and imagination. The narrative travels through melded...
Risking a Somersault in the Air
Conversations with Nicaraguan Writers (Revised edition)
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CA$14.98
CA$29.95
ISBN: 9781613321829
Pub Date: May 2022
Imprint: New York University Press
First revised edition of interviews with 14 prominent activists whose writings influenced the 1979 Nicaraguan revolution and help us understand present-day NicaraguaMargaret Randall...
Looking for Alicia
The Unfinished Life of an Argentinian Rebel
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CA$22.99
ISBN: 9781487010546
Pub Date: April 2022
Imprint: House of Anansi Press
The biography of a young idealist's disappearance in 1976, revealing the human cost and undying legacy of Argentina’s descent into rightwing madness.
After the Blessing
Mexican American Veterans of WWII Tell Their Own Stories
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CA$36.95
ISBN: 9780875658049
Pub Date: February 2022
"This lieutenant gets up there and says, 'American soldiers don't huddle and put their hands in their pockets on a cold day. They stand at attention.' . . . [there was a] buzz . . . in Spanish . . ....
The Artist as Eyewitness
Antonio Bernal Papers, 1884-2019
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CA$26.99
ISBN: 9780895511744
Pub Date: January 2022
Imprint: University of Washington Press
This first survey of Antonio Bernal?s life and work, The Artist as Eyewitness features essays that assess his murals, situating them within the historical, political, and cultural frameworks of the...
Magical Realism for Non-Believers
A Memoir of Finding Family
Price:
CA$21.99
ISBN: 9781517912758
Pub Date: December 2021
Imprint: University of Minnesota Press
A young woman from Minnesota searches out the Colombian father she's never known in this powerful exploration of what family really means He loved Colombia too much to leave it. The explanation from...
Thanks to Life
A Biography of Violeta Parra
CA$47.95
ISBN: 9781469682952
Pub Date: January 2025
Imprint: University of North Carolina Press
Las Madres
Latinas in the Heartland Who Led Their Family to Success
CA$107.95
ISBN: 9780700637973
Pub Date: November 2024
Las Madres
Latinas in the Heartland Who Led Their Family to Success
CA$37.95
ISBN: 9780700637980
Pub Date: November 2024
The Molino
A Memoir
CA$33.95
ISBN: 9780816552610
Pub Date: September 2024
Imprint: University of Arizona Press
They Call You Back
A Lost History, A Search, A Memoir
CA$37.95
ISBN: 9780816553617
Pub Date: September 2024
Imprint: University of Arizona Press
Beyond My Adobe Schoolhouse
My Life in Education
CA$23.95
ISBN: 9780826367006
Pub Date: September 2024
Imprint: University of New Mexico Press
Nola Face
A Latina's Life in the Big Easy
CA$33.95
ISBN: 9780820366531
Pub Date: April 2024
Imprint: University of Georgia Press
The House on G Street
A Cuban Family Saga
CA$19.48 CA$38.95
ISBN: 9781479824625
Pub Date: October 2023
Imprint: New York University Press
Honeymoon at Sea
A Memoir
CA$25.99
ISBN: 9781738945207
Pub Date: September 2023
Imprint: Sutherland House
Capturing Skunk Alpha
A Barrio Sailor's Journey in Vietnam
CA$37.95
ISBN: 9781682831731
Pub Date: June 2023
Imprint: Texas Tech University Press
Printmaker's Daughter, Painter's Wife
CA$25.00
ISBN: 9781771837293
Pub Date: June 2022
Imprint: Guernica Editions
Risking a Somersault in the Air
Conversations with Nicaraguan Writers (Revised edition)
CA$14.98 CA$29.95
ISBN: 9781613321829
Pub Date: May 2022
Imprint: New York University Press
Looking for Alicia
The Unfinished Life of an Argentinian Rebel
CA$22.99
ISBN: 9781487010546
Pub Date: April 2022
Imprint: House of Anansi Press
The biography of a young idealist's disappearance in 1976, revealing the human cost and undying legacy of Argentina’s descent into rightwing madness.
After the Blessing
Mexican American Veterans of WWII Tell Their Own Stories
CA$36.95
ISBN: 9780875658049
Pub Date: February 2022
The Artist as Eyewitness
Antonio Bernal Papers, 1884-2019
CA$26.99
ISBN: 9780895511744
Pub Date: January 2022
Imprint: University of Washington Press
Magical Realism for Non-Believers
A Memoir of Finding Family
CA$21.99
ISBN: 9781517912758
Pub Date: December 2021
Imprint: University of Minnesota Press