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Fiction - Hispanic & Latino
Latinas of Indigenous descent living in the American West take
center stage in this haunting debut story collection—a
powerful meditation on friendship, mothers and daughters, and the
deep-rooted truths of our homelands.
Kali Fajardo-Anstine’s magnetic story collection breathes life into her Indigenous Latina characters and the land they inhabit.
Kali Fajardo-Anstine’s magnetic story collection breathes life into her Indigenous Latina characters and the land they inhabit.
Before his mysterious disappearance and probable death in 1971,
Oscar Zeta Acosta was famous as a Robin Hood Chicano lawyer and
notorious as the real-life model for Hunter S. Thompson's "Dr.
Gonzo," a fat, pugnacious attorney with a gargantuan appetite for
food, drugs, and life on the edge.
The further adventures of "Dr. Gonzo" as he defends the
"cucarachas" -- the Chicanos of East Los Angeles.
Before his mysterious disappearance and probable death in 1971, Oscar Zeta Acosta was famous as a Robin Hood Chicano lawyer and notorious as the real-life model for Hunter S.
Before his mysterious disappearance and probable death in 1971, Oscar Zeta Acosta was famous as a Robin Hood Chicano lawyer and notorious as the real-life model for Hunter S.
From the two-time NBCC Finalist, an emotionally resonant,
fiercely imaginative new novel about a family's road trip across
America--an indelible journey told with breathtaking imagery, spare
lyricism, and profound humanity
A mother and father set out with their two children, a boy and a girl, driving from New York to Arizona in the heat of summer.
A mother and father set out with their two children, a boy and a girl, driving from New York to Arizona in the heat of summer.
From a master of contemporary fiction, a tale of bohemian youth
on the make in Mexico City
Two young poets, Jan and Remo, find themselves adrift in Mexico City. Obsessed with poetry, and, above all, with science fiction, they are eager to forge a life in the literary world--or sacrifice themselves to it.
Two young poets, Jan and Remo, find themselves adrift in Mexico City. Obsessed with poetry, and, above all, with science fiction, they are eager to forge a life in the literary world--or sacrifice themselves to it.
A moving and powerful novel about the lives of the men, women,
and children who endure a second-class existence and labor under
dangerous conditions as migrant workers in California’s
fields.
“Viramontes depicts this world with sensuous physicality.
“Viramontes depicts this world with sensuous physicality.
“One of the most dazzling and devastating novels
I’ve read in a long time...Readers of Fruit of the
Drunken Tree will surely be transformed.”
--San Francisco Chronicle
“Simultaneously propulsive and poetic, reminiscent of Isabel Allende.
--San Francisco Chronicle
“Simultaneously propulsive and poetic, reminiscent of Isabel Allende.
LONGLISTED for the 2017 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR FICTION
An urgent, essential collection of stories about immigration, broken dreams, Los Angeles gang members, Latin American families, and other tales of high stakes journeys, from the award-winning author of War by Candlelight and At Night We Walk in Circles.
An urgent, essential collection of stories about immigration, broken dreams, Los Angeles gang members, Latin American families, and other tales of high stakes journeys, from the award-winning author of War by Candlelight and At Night We Walk in Circles.
"A harrowing, humane, and very beautiful book.”
—Garth Greenwell, author of What Belongs to
You
A searing dystopian vision of a young boy's flight through an unnamed, savaged country, searching for sanctuary and redemption—a debut novel from one of Europe's bestselling literary stars.
A searing dystopian vision of a young boy's flight through an unnamed, savaged country, searching for sanctuary and redemption—a debut novel from one of Europe's bestselling literary stars.
Read by Lin-Manuel Miranda, the Tony Award®-winning creator
and star of the musical Hamilton, and Tony
Award®-winning actress, Karen Olivo. This brilliant narration
adds another layer of lyricism and depth to this Pulitzer
Prize-winning classic novel.
Derek Palacio’s stunning, mythic novel marks the arrival of a
fresh voice and a new chapter in the history of 21st century
Cuban-American literature.
In 1980, a rural Cuban family is torn apart during the Mariel Boatlift. Uxbal Encarnación—father, husband, political insurgent—refuses to leave behind the revolutionary ideals and lush tomato farms of his sun-soaked homeland.
In 1980, a rural Cuban family is torn apart during the Mariel Boatlift. Uxbal Encarnación—father, husband, political insurgent—refuses to leave behind the revolutionary ideals and lush tomato farms of his sun-soaked homeland.
From the best-selling author
of The Tiger and The Golden
Spruce, this debut novel is a gripping
survival story of a young man trapped, perhaps
fatally, during a border crossing.
Hector is trapped.
Hector is trapped.
