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"Full of heart and wisdom, Daughters of Latin America sheds a brilliant light on Latine and Caribbean women writers across time, space, languages, and genres."-World Literature Today

Spanning time, styles, and traditions, a dazzling collection of essential works from 140 Latine writers, scholars, and activists from across the world-from warrior…

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1 author picked Daughters of Latin America as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

This book introduced me to so many Latin American women writers, new languages, new cultures, and new ideas. These are writers who are so inventive, so creative. It was thrilling to learn more about them.

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