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So Far from God
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SOFIA AND HER FATED DAUGHTERS, Fe, Esperanza, Caridad, and la Loca, endure hardship and enjoy love in the sleepy New Mexico hamlet of Tome, a town teeming with marvels where the comic and the horrific, the real and the supernatural, reside.
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The Mixquiahuala Letters
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The first novel by the noted Chicana poet, this is an epistolary tale in the tradition of Cortazar's "Hopscotch," focusing on the friendship between two strong Hispanic women.
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Peel My Love Like an Onion
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A Chicago flamenco dancer with a bad leg spurns her longtime married lover for a young dancer, and the eternal triangle threatens to lead to serious complications in Carmen's already tumultuous life.
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Massacre of the Dreamers: Essays on Xicanisma
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f the Dreamers points out the omissions and challenges the misconceptions of a society that recognizes race relations as primarily a black-and-white issue. Castillo's essays analyze the 500-year-old history of Mexican and Amerindian women in this country and document the ongoing political and emotional struggles of their descendants.
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Goddess of the Americas
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Ana Castillo (Editor)
This book explores the traditions surrounding the Virgin of Guadalupe, the patron saint of Mexico. Through a variety of forms--original essays, historical writings, fiction, drama, and poetry--the contributors to this volume examine the impact this deity has had on the history of Mexico as well as her influence in other countries.
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Guardians
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Ana Castillo (Read by)
From American Book Award-winning author Ana Castillo comes a suspenseful, moving new novel about a sensuous, smart, and fiercely independent woman. Eking out a living as a teacher's aide in a small New Mexican border town, Tia Regina is also raising her teenage nephew, Gabo, a hardworking boy who has entered the country illegally and aspires to ...
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My Father Was a Toltec: And Selected Poems
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Ana Castillo
Early poems by a leading figure of the Chicana literary renaissance.
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I Ask the Impossible
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Cherished for her passionate fiction and exuberant essays, the author returns to her first love--poetry--to reveal an unwavering commitment to social justice, and a fervent embrace of the sensual world. Sometimes erotic, often funny, this remarkable collection sounds the unmistakable voice of a "woman on fire--and more worthy than stone".
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Carmen La Coja: Una Novela
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"Carmen la Coja" is Ana Castillo's imaginative variation on the themes of Bizet's "Carmen, " set in the Latin community of Chicago and the seductive world of flamenco. But in the end, Carmen, unlike her namesake, finds her way back to happiness.
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Loverboys: Stories
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From rapturous beginnings to melancholy middles to bittersweet endings, Ana Castillo looks at love in its wildly varying modes, and its equally varying configurations. The acclaimed author of "So Far from God" presents "twenty-three tales of love, lust, and the Latina tradition . . . endowed with earthy eroticism and zesty humor" ("Publishers ...
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Sapogonia
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Ana Castillo
The adventures of Maximo Madrigal after he leaves Sapogonia--the mythical homeland for all people of mixed race.
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My Father Was a Toltec and Selected Poems, 1973-1988
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Ana Castillo
Early poems by a leading figure of the Chicana literary renaissance.
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Loverboys
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"Seductive...full of infectious vigor...these stories demand, above all, to be listened to."--"New York Times Book Review" From Ana Castillo, the widely praised author of "So Far from God" and "The Guardians," comes this collection of stories on the experience of love in all its myriad configurations. Infectiously moody and murderously comic, ...
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Watercolor Women Opaque Men: A Novel in Verse
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Ana Castillo
"Watercolor Women / Opaque Men" is a wild and raucous narrative of a single, working mother, the daughter of Chicano migrant workers, and her struggles for upward mobility. With a remarkable combination of tenderness, wicked humor, and biting satire, the main character, Ella-or "She"-moves toward establishing her sexual identity (she has affairs ...
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Tan Lejos de Dios
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Ana Castillo
From the American Book Award-winning author of "The Mixquiahuala Letters" comes the story of a remarkable woman and her four daughters living in New Mexico--a novel shaped by influences as diverse as Mexican mythology, Catholicism, and today's headlines.
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La Diosa de Las Americas: Escritos Sobre La Virgen de Guadalupe
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Ana Castillo (Editor), Mariela Dreyfus (Translator)
Una ilustradora coleccion de escritos en torno al icono mas grande de la fe latinoamericana, por algunos de los mas importantes escritores latinos contemporaneos. Santa patrona de Mexico, diosa maternal, protectora divina, el simbolo de la Virgen de Guadalupe ha sido reverenciado en el mundo entero. En esta coleccion, Ana Castillo ha reunido ...
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My Daughter, My Son, the Eagle, the Dove
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Ana Castillo, Lucia Monfried (Editor), Susan Guevara (Illustrator)
Both a blessing to a child and a tribute to parenthood, this superb keepsake book inspired by ancient Aztec chants is a celebration of the milestones of growing up. With two sections, one for a daughter and one for a son, this book makes a perfect gift to commemorate special events in an older child's life. Full-color illustrations.
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Psst ...: I Have Something to Tell You, Mi Amor
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Ana Castillo
Comprised of both a one-act and a two-act play, this powerful dramatic pairing centers on Sister Dianna Ortiz, who was kidnapped, raped, and tortured by U.S.-sponsored Guatemalan security forces in 1989.
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Pocketradiologist - Pedsneuro: Top 100 Diagnoses
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Susan Blaser, Ana Illner, Mauricio Castillo, MD
Never before has essential diagnostic guidance been so quick and convenient to access! In conjunction with Amirsys Inc, WB Saunders is pleased to present a new family of pocket-sized diagnostic imaging resources unlike any other clinical references available. These titles are being offered both in paperback format, and as software for personal ...
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de Leon, a Tejano Family History
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Carolina Castillo Crimm, PH.D., Ana Carolina Castillo Crimm
La familia de Leon was one of the foundation stones on which Texas was built. Martin de Leon and his wife Patricia de la Garza left a comfortable life in Mexico for the hardships and uncertainties of the Texas frontier in 1801. Together, they established family ranches in South Texas and, in 1824, the town of Victoria and the de Leon colony on the ...
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My father was a Toltec : poems
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Ana Castillo
Early poems by a leading figure of the Chicana literary renaissance.
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The Squatter and the Don
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Maria Amparo Ruiz de Burton, Maria Amparo Ruiz de Burton, Ana Castillo (Introduction by)
“The Squatter and the Don, like its author, has come out a survivor,” notes Ana Castillo in her Introduction. “The fact that it has resurfaced after more than a century from its original publication is a testimony to its worthiness.” Inviting comparison to Uncle Tom’s Cabin , María Amparo Ruiz de Burton’s ...
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Sapogonia: An Anti-Romance in 3/8 Meter
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Ana Castillo
The adventures of Maximo Madrigal after he leaves Sapogonia--the mythical homeland for all people of mixed race.
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Women Are Not Roses
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Mi Hija, Mi Hijo, el Aguila, la Paloma
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Ana Castillo, Lucia Monfried (Editor), Susan Guevara (Illustrator)
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