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Never My Father's Daughter by Bamini Selladurai

Immigrant Experience Literature

1,072 books — 1,801 voters

With the Fire on High by Elizabeth Acevedo

Popsugar 2022 #6 - A Book By a Latinx Author

249 books — 219 voters

Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel

Prayers for the Stolen by Jennifer Clement

All the Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthy

Books Set in Mexico

479 books — 188 voters

Best Fiction and Memoirs by Authors of Color

440 books — 238 voters

One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez

The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende

Chronicle of a Death Foretold by Gabriel García Márquez

Las 100 Mejores Novelas en Castellano del Siglo XX

203 books — 173 voters

I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter by Erika L. Sánchez

Latina Leads in YA and Middle Grade Fiction

324 books — 123 voters

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Readers’ Hit New Books of the Year (So Far)

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“ The collective memory of every Latino people includes direct or indirect (neo-)colonialism, primarily by Spain or Portugal and later by the United States. Among Latinos, Mexicans in what we now call the Southwest have experienced US colonialism the longest and most directly, with Puerto Ricans not far behind ”
― Elizabeth Martínez, De Colores Means All of Us: Latina Views for a Multi-Colored Century

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“ It is my contention the category ‘Latino,’ like the category ‘women,’ should be reconceived as a site of permanent political contestation ”
― Cristina Beltrán, The Trouble with Unity: Latino Politics and the Creation of Identity

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