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Literary icon Julia Alvarez, the international bestselling author of In the Time of the Butterflies , returns with an inventive and emotional novel about storytelling that will be an instant classic.Alma Cruz, the celebrated writer at the heart of The Cemetery of Untold Stories , doesn't want to end up…

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1 author picked The Cemetery of Untold Stories as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

Julia Alvarez is a treasure! I loved, in this book, the way she dealt with characters that were long dead--many of them real people. I also loved her viewpoint as the author.

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