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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Harlem. Ever since her body grew into curves, Xiomara Batista has learned to let her fists and her fierceness do the talking. She pours all her frustration and passion onto the pages of a leather notebook, reciting the words to herself like prayers-- especially after she catches feelings for a boy in her bio class named Aman, who her family can never know about. Mami is determined to force her daughter to obey the laws of the church, and Xiomara understands...
2) Negocios
Author
Series
Publisher
Recorded Books
Pub. Date
p2009
Language
Español
Description
Desde que Diaz empezo a publicar historias cortas, en publicaciones tan prestigiosas como The New Yorker, ha sido senalado como un gran talento nuevo, y su debut con historias cortas, confirman esta afirmacion. Nacio y crecio en Santo Domingo, Diaz utiliza la comparacion de su isla con la vida en Nueva York y Nueva Jersey, como el fulcro de sus mordaces historias.
Junot Diaz began his literary career with this collection of short stories evoking...
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