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Voces Sin Fronteras: Our Stories, Our Truth

Latin American Youth Center Writers - Shout Mouse Press, Inc.
Format: Paperback

During a time of heated immigration debate and unrest, this book is an opportunity to hear directly from youth who are often in the headlines but whose stories don't get told in full. Sixteen young people from the Latin American Youth Center (LAYC) in Washington, D.C. came together...
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En busqueda de un sueno (A Dream Called Home Spanish edition)

REYNA GRANDE - Atria Books
Format: Paperback

An inspiring new memoir from Reyna Grande, the National Book Critics Circle Award finalist and nationally bestselling author of The Distance Between Us, about her quest for her dream life and career and the home we build for ourselves. Now available in Spanish. When Reyna Grande crossed...
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Largo ptalo de mar

Isabel Allende - Vintage Espanol
Format: Hardcover

Un viaje a travs de la historia del siglo XX de la mano de unos personajes inolvidables que descubrirn que en una sola vida caben muchas vidas y que, a veces, lo difcil no es huir sino volver. En plena Guerra Civil espaola, el joven mdico Vctor Dalmau, junto a su amiga pianista Roser...
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Sembrando historias: Pura Belpr: bibliotecaria y narradora de cuentos: Planting Stories: The Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpre

Anika Aldamuy Denise - HarperCollins Espanol
Format: Hardcover

The Spanish language edition of Planting Storiesan inspiring picture book biography of storyteller, puppeteer, and New York Citys first Puerto Rican librarian, who championed bilingual literature. When she came to America in 1921, Pura Belpr carried the cuentos folklricos of her Puerto...
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La fruta del borrachero

INGRID ROJAS CONTRERAS - Vintage Espanol
Format: Paperback

Un debut fascinante situado en Colombia durante la violencia devastadora de los aos 90 sobre una joven protegida y una empleada domstica adolescente, quienes inician una improbable amistad que amenaza con deshacerlas a ambas.La familia Santiago vive en una comunidad cerrada en Bogot, a salvo...
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Eco

Pam Mu?oz Ryan - Editorial Oc?ano
Format: eBook

Otto se pierde en un bosque prohibido cuando de repente se encuentra con tres misteriosas hermanas. En ese momento, su destino quedar? ligado a una ins?lita b?squeda que entra?a una profec?a, una promesa y una arm?nica. D?cadas m?s tarde, las vidas de Friedrich en Alemania, Mike en Pennsylvania,...
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Interpreter of Maladies

Zhongba Laxili / Jhumpa Lahiri - Tian Pei
Format: Paperback

Stories about Indians in India and America. The story, 'A Temporary Matter, ' is on mixed marriage, 'Mrs. Sen's' is on the adaptation of an immigrant to the U.S., and in the title story, an interpreter guides an American family through the India of their ancestors.
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The Wandering Earth

Liu Cixin - Sichuan Science and Technology Publishing House
Format: Paperback

: = The wandering earth / . : = The wandering earth / "Liu Cixin's short stories are well-conceived and rich in imagination, which hides the solid scientific foundation and humanistic concern into the delicate stories. This book selects 11 short stories of Liu Cixin, of which...
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Life Journal of Jiang Xun

Jiang Xun - Hunan literature and Art Publishing House
Format: Paperback

"Sentients at this time" is a life weekly diary written by Jiang Xun, starting in May of a certain year and ending in May of the following year. At each seasonal solar term, he observed and experienced subtle changes in nature, recording these morning and evening light shadows,...
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Bian cheng

Shen Congwen zhu - Beijing shi yue wen yi
Format: Paperback

"Border Town" takes the background of Chadong, a border town in the 1930s and the border of Sichuan and Hunan, as a background, with beautiful brushstrokes and lyric poems, depicting the unique customs and customs of the western Hunan area; the love tragedy of the boat girl...
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/ Hams Al-Nujum

Najib Mahfuz - Dar al-Saqi
Format: Book

A brand new collection of never before published short stories of the great Egyptian writer, Naguib Mahfouz. These stories were discovered in a box of papers delivered to the editor by Mahfouz's daughter, Umm Kuthum. Mahfouz won the 198 Nobel Prize for Literature. The book includes...
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Gen Zhe Yue Liang Zou: Han Guoyu de ye xi jing shen yu fen jin ren sheng

Huang Guangqin - Shi bao wen hua chu ban qi ye gu fen you xian gong si
Format: Paperback

: / ; . : / ; Follow the Moon: Korean Yu's Spirit of Night Attack and Endeavour Life / Oral Korea Yu; Interview Writer Huang Guangqin. Follow the Moon: Korean Yu's Night Attack Spirit and Endeavour Life / Oral Narration of Korea Yu; Interview Write Huang Guangqin
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Barid al-layl

Hoda Barakat هدى بركات - DAR AL-ADAB
Format: Paperback

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Namesake / al-Sam /

Jhumpa Lahiri - Kalimah
Format: Book

The Namesake takes the Ganguli family from their tradition-bound life in Calcutta through their fraught transformation into Americans. On the heels of their arranged marriage, Ashoke and Ashima Ganguli settle together in Cambridge, Massachusetts. An engineer by training, Ashoke adapts far less...
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Al Nabiza

إنعام كجه جي
Format: Paperback

Based on a true story that spans the history of Iraq in the 1940s, it follows a journalist and female owner of the first magazine in Iraq through her various relationships with high-ranking men and is ultimately forced to flee her beloved country. 
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