J.L. Torres's votes on the list Must Read Latinx Novels

Listopia > J.L. Torres's votes on the list Must Read Latinx Novels (51 Books)

1	Spidertown by Abraham Rodriguez Jr. 4.09 avg rating — 188 ratings J.L. rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	Bodega Dreams by Ernesto Quiñonez 3.93 avg rating — 4,156 ratings J.L. rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros 3.68 avg rating — 244,325 ratings J.L. rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	The Revolt of the Cockroach People by Oscar Zeta Acosta 3.87 avg rating — 1,722 ratings J.L. rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	Lost City Radio by Daniel Alarcón (Goodreads Author) 3.70 avg rating — 2,488 ratings J.L. rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	Carry Me Like Water by Benjamin Alire Sáenz (Goodreads Author) 4.14 avg rating — 768 ratings J.L. rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	A Perfect Silence by Alba N. Ambert 3.40 avg rating — 20 ratings J.L. rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	Bless Me, Ultima by Rudolfo Anaya 3.83 avg rating — 37,885 ratings J.L. rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	So Far from God by Ana Castillo 3.88 avg rating — 4,699 ratings J.L. rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	Eulogy for a Brown Angel by Lucha Corpi 3.33 avg rating — 94 ratings J.L. rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	Soledad by Angie Cruz 3.79 avg rating — 1,221 ratings J.L. rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	Dreaming in Cuban by Cristina García 3.67 avg rating — 12,597 ratings J.L. rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Díaz 3.89 avg rating — 281,621 ratings J.L. rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	Outside the Bones by Lyn Di Iorio 3.51 avg rating — 61 ratings J.L. rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	Sor Juana's Second Dream by Alicia Gaspar De Alba 4.14 avg rating — 155 ratings J.L. rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	The Ordinary Seaman by Francisco Goldman 3.86 avg rating — 345 ratings J.L. rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	The Valley: Estampas del valle by Rolando Hinojosa 3.89 avg rating — 38 ratings J.L. rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	Klail City by Rolando Hinojosa 3.26 avg rating — 53 ratings J.L. rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	Rites and Witnesses: A Comedy (Klail City Death Trip Series) by Rolando Hinojosa 3.90 avg rating — 10 ratings J.L. rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love by Oscar Hijuelos 3.66 avg rating — 12,853 ratings J.L. rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	The Rain God by Arturo Islas 3.92 avg rating — 844 ratings J.L. rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	In Search of Bernabe by Graciela Limón 3.83 avg rating — 86 ratings J.L. rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	Flaming Iguanas: An Illustrated All-Girl Road Novel Thing by Erika Lopez 3.88 avg rating — 1,402 ratings J.L. rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	Pilgrims in Aztlan by Miguel Méndez 3.47 avg rating — 60 ratings J.L. rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	Loving Che by Ana Menéndez 3.31 avg rating — 814 ratings J.L. rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	Nilda by Nicholasa Mohr 3.92 avg rating — 310 ratings J.L. rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	The Book of Want: A Novel by Daniel A. Olivas 3.68 avg rating — 31 ratings J.L. rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
28	The Line of the Sun by Judith Ortiz Cofer 3.82 avg rating — 140 ratings J.L. rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	George Washington Gomez: A Mexicotexan Novel by Américo Paredes 3.85 avg rating — 986 ratings J.L. rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	Geographies of Home: A Novel by Loida Maritza Pérez 3.68 avg rating — 315 ratings J.L. rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
31	The People of Paper by Salvador Plascencia 4.07 avg rating — 5,495 ratings J.L. rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
32	City of Night by John Rechy 3.95 avg rating — 5,174 ratings J.L. rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
33	. . . And the Earth Did Not Devour Him, with Related Readings by Tomás Rivera 3.94 avg rating — 2,888 ratings J.L. rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
34	Oddsplayer by Joe Rodriguez 3.67 avg rating — 6 ratings J.L. rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
35	Song of the Water Saints by Nelly Rosario 3.50 avg rating — 314 ratings J.L. rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
36	The Squatter and the Don by María Amparo Ruiz de Burton 3.08 avg rating — 498 ratings J.L. rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
37	Who Would Have Thought It? by María Amparo Ruiz de Burton 3.27 avg rating — 332 ratings J.L. rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
38	The Cutter by Virgil Suárez 4.20 avg rating — 10 ratings J.L. rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
39	The Tattooed Soldier by Héctor Tobar 3.95 avg rating — 1,436 ratings J.L. rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
40	The Accidental Native by J.L. Torres (Goodreads Author) 3.86 avg rating — 22 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
41	From This Wicked Patch of Dust by Sergio Troncoso (Goodreads Author) 4.13 avg rating — 85 ratings J.L. rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
42	The Hummingbird's Daughter by Luis Alberto Urrea (Goodreads Author) 4.22 avg rating — 14,743 ratings J.L. rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
43	Contraband by Charlie Vázquez (Goodreads Author) 4.40 avg rating — 15 ratings J.L. rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
44	Chicano by Richard Vasquez 4.13 avg rating — 334 ratings J.L. rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
45	The Lamentable Journey of Omaha Bigelow into the Impenetrable Loisaida Jungle by Edgardo Vega Yunqué 3.84 avg rating — 97 ratings J.L. rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
46	The Adventures of Don Chipote; Or, When Parrots Breast-Feed by Daniel Venegas 3.33 avg rating — 171 ratings J.L. rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
47	Macho! by Victor Villaseñor 3.84 avg rating — 584 ratings J.L. rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
48	Their Dogs Came with Them by Helena María Viramontes 3.74 avg rating — 481 ratings J.L. rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
49	Pocho by José Antonio Villarreal 3.45 avg rating — 736 ratings J.L. rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
50	A Wake in Ybor City by José Yglesias 3.60 avg rating — 5 ratings J.L. rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
51	In the Time of the Butterflies by Julia Alvarez (Goodreads Author) 4.15 avg rating — 81,170 ratings J.L. rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars