Julia Alvarez

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Saving the World

Julia Alvarez

Julia Alvarez is the author of five works of fiction, among them In the Time of the Butterflies and How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents, books for children, essays, and poetry. Saving the World is an unfocused attempt to make a st...

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Published: Apr 2007

Afterlife

Julia Alvarez

A TimeMagazine Must-Read Book of 2020 A Most-Anticipated Book of the Year: O, The Oprah Magazine* The New York Times * The Washington Post *Vogue* Bustle* BuzzFeed * Ms. magazine * The Millions* Huffington Post * PopSugar *Th...

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Published: Apr 2021

The Secret Footprints

Julia Alvarez

The Dominican legend of the ciguapas, creatures who lived in underwater caves and whose feet were on backward so that humans couldn't follow their footprints, is reinvented by renowned author Julia Alvarez. Although the ciguapas fear ...

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Published: Sep 2002

Before We Were Free (Readers Circle)

Julia Alvarez

Anita de la Torre never questioned her freedom living in the Dominican Republic. But by her 12th birthday in 1960, most of her relatives have emigrated to the United States, her Tío Toni has disappeared without a trace, and the gover...

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Published: Apr 2004

A Wedding in Haiti

Julia Alvarez

In a story that travels beyond borders and between families, acclaimed Dominican novelist and poet Julia Alvarez reflects on the joys and burdens of love—for her parents, for her husband, and for a young Haitian boy known as Piti. I...

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Published: Mar 2013
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