In her first book of nonfiction, Julia Alvarez offers two dozen personal essays about the two major (and interlocking) issues of her life - growing up with one foot in each of two cultures, and writing. In 1960, when Alvarez was ten years old, her father's participation in a failed coup attempt against Rafael Trujillo, the repressive dictator of the Dominican Republic, resulted in the family's se...
Publisher
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Format
300 pages
ISBN
1565121937
Language
English
Features
Full color, 300 pages
Genres
20th century, Authorship, Dominican Americans, Dominican Americans in literature, History
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