BOOK RIOT’S 2021 READ HARDER CHALLENGE - hosted by bookriot

Read a memoir by a Latinx author
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Something Fierce: Memoirs of a Revolutionary Daughter by Carmen Aguirre

Something Fierce: Memoirs of a Revolutionary Daughter

Carmen Aguirre

277 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir emotional reflective fast-paced
Las Biuty Queens: Stories by Pedro Almodóvar, Iván Monalisa Ojeda

Las Biuty Queens: Stories

Pedro Almodóvar, Iván Monalisa Ojeda

146 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ literary short stories challenging informative reflective medium-paced
A Farewell to Gabo and Mercedes: A Son's Memoir of Gabriel García Márquez and Mercedes Barcha by Rodrigo García

A Farewell to Gabo and Mercedes: A Son's Memoir of Gabriel García Márquez and Mercedes Barcha

Rodrigo García

176 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Big Apple Diaries by Alyssa Bermudez

Big Apple Diaries

Alyssa Bermudez

288 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction childrens graphic novel history memoir emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
The Kissing Bug: A True Story of a Family, an Insect, and a Nation's Neglect of a Deadly Disease by Daisy Hernández

The Kissing Bug: A True Story of a Family, an Insect, and a Nation's Neglect of a Deadly Disease

Daisy Hernández

336 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction biography health lgbtqia+ sociology emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Am I Overthinking This?: Over-Answering Life's Questions in 101 Charts by Michelle Rial

Am I Overthinking This?: Over-Answering Life's Questions in 101 Charts

Michelle Rial

136 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction art self help funny informative lighthearted slow-paced
Dominicana by Angie Cruz

Dominicana

Angie Cruz

336 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
Path to the Stars: My Journey from Girl Scout to Rocket Scientist by Sylvia Acevedo

Path to the Stars: My Journey from Girl Scout to Rocket Scientist

Sylvia Acevedo

320 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir science emotional informative inspiring slow-paced
Once I Was You: A Memoir of Love and Hate in a Torn America by Maria Hinojosa

Once I Was You: A Memoir of Love and Hate in a Torn America

Maria Hinojosa

352 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional reflective slow-paced
Thirty Talks Weird Love by Alessandra Narváez Varela

Thirty Talks Weird Love

Alessandra Narváez Varela

205 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction young adult dark emotional slow-paced