Full of humor, tenderness and salsa, this second novel by Terri de la Pena, the prize-winning author of Margins, tells the story of the lives and loves of a group of young Chicana singers in Santa Monica, California - the irrepressible Latin Satins. Jessica Tamayo is a childcare worker by day, and by night the Satins' songwriter. Her closest ...
A collection of travel stories by contemporary women writers, this book ranges from Egypt and West Africa to Russia, Greece, Kathmandu and Chile. In one tale, Sonja Franeta journeys 3000 miles on the Trans-Siberian railroad, and in another, Mariana Romo-Carmona returns home to Chile after 30 years.
A novel about three generations and many varieties of women in a Latino community in Los Angeles. Their lives are transformed by many things, including the Northridge earthquake of 1993.
We guarantee every item's condition, as described on Alibris. If you are not satisfied that an item is as described, return your purchase for a refund.