Julia Alvarez

53 books

How Tia Lola Saved the Summer by Julia Alvarez

How Tia Lola Saved the Summer

Tia Lola Stories #3

Julia Alvarez

160 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction childrens informative inspiring lighthearted slow-paced
In the Name of Salome by Julia Alvarez

In the Name of Salome

Julia Alvarez

357 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced
In the Time of the Butterflies by Julia Alvarez

In the Time of the Butterflies

Julia Alvarez

337 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

fiction historical emotional informative medium-paced
It Occurs to Me That I Am America: New Stories and Art by Richard Russo, Joyce Carol Oates, Neil Gaiman

It Occurs to Me That I Am America: New Stories and Art

Richard Russo, Joyce Carol Oates, Neil Gaiman

400 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction essays politics short stories emotional reflective medium-paced
La's Orchestra Saves the World by Alexander McCall Smith

La's Orchestra Saves the World

Alexander McCall Smith

7 hours, 12 minutes • first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced
Little School: Tales of Disappearance and Survival by Alicia Partnoy

Little School: Tales of Disappearance and Survival

Alicia Partnoy

180 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)

nonfiction history memoir dark emotional reflective medium-paced
Men and Women by Morty Sklar, Mary Biggs

Men and Women

Morty Sklar, Mary Biggs

176 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)

poetry challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Mondo Barbie: An Anthology of Fiction & Poetry by Lisa B. Herskovits, Alice McDermott, Laura Costas, Gary Soto, Patricia Storace, Marge Piercy, Sparrow, Jeff Weddle, Denise Duhamel, Ellie Schoenfeld, Hilary Tham, Richard Grayson, Wayne E. Kline, Julia Alvarez, Sandra Cisneros, Jeanne Beaumont, Gregg Shapiro, John Varley, Belinda Subraman, Lucinda Ebersole, Leslie Shiel, Cookie Lupton, A.M. Homes, Sharon Henry, Rebecca Brown, Roberta Allen, Lyn Lifshin, Richard Peabody, David Trinidad, Cathryn Hankla, Philip Levine, Lynne McMahon, Kathryn Harrison, Lynne Barrett, Jose Padua

Mondo Barbie: An Anthology of Fiction & Poetry

Mondo

Lisa B. Herskovits, Alice McDermott, Laura Costas, Gary Soto, Patricia Storace, Marge Piercy, Sparrow, Jeff Weddle, Denise Duhamel, Ellie Schoenfeld, Hilary Tham, Richard Grayson, Wayne E. Kline, Julia Alvarez, Sandra Cisneros, Jeanne Beaumont, Gregg Shapiro, John Varley, Belinda Subraman, Lucinda Ebersole, Leslie Shiel, Cookie Lupton, A.M. Homes, Sharon Henry, Rebecca Brown, Roberta Allen, Lyn Lifshin, Richard Peabody, David Trinidad, Cathryn Hankla, Philip Levine, Lynne McMahon, Kathryn Harrison, Lynne Barrett, Jose Padua

185 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

fiction poetry short stories funny reflective medium-paced
Off the Beaten Path: Stories of Place by Lisa W. Horak, Joseph Barbato, Lisa Weinerman Horak, Barbara Kingsolver

Off the Beaten Path: Stories of Place

Lisa W. Horak, Joseph Barbato, Lisa Weinerman Horak, Barbara Kingsolver

262 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction nature short stories reflective medium-paced
Once Upon a Quinceanera: Coming of Age in the USA by Julia Alvarez

Once Upon a Quinceanera: Coming of Age in the USA

Julia Alvarez

278 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction feminism memoir sociology emotional slow-paced