Latino

Rich with the rhythms of Spanish and English, the warmth of family, and the weight of borders both physical and cultural, Latino literature brings to life the vibrant, complex tapestry of Latin American and U.S. Latino experiences. Here you'll find coming-of-age stories, intimate memoirs, sweeping cultural portraits, and everything in between—all exploring what it means to navigate identity, belonging, and heritage in a world that rarely offers easy answers.

Latino 本の要約

Solito

著： Javier Zamora • 2022

A nine-year-old, a coyote, a fake name: 3,000 miles to parents he barely remembered.

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📖 Immigration Memoir 🌎 Central American Diaspora 🚶 Border Crossing 👦 Childhood Perspective 💔 Family Separation

Solito

A nine-year-old, a coyote, a fake name: 3,000 miles to parents he barely remembered.

著： Javier Zamora 2022 384 ページ

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80,000+ 件の評価

📖 Immigration Memoir 🌎 Central American Diaspora 🚶 Border Crossing 👦 Childhood Perspective 💔 Family Separation

ザ・ポエットX

著： エリザベス・アセベド • 2018

A Dominican teen in Harlem writes secret poems, until her mother finds them and everything changes.

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📖 Verse Novel ⛪ Strict Religious Home 💕 Secret Romance 🎤 Slam Poetry 🥲 Body Image Struggles

ザ・ポエットX

A Dominican teen in Harlem writes secret poems, until her mother finds them and everything changes.

著： エリザベス・アセベド 2018 368 ページ

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100,000+ 件の評価

📖 Verse Novel ⛪ Strict Religious Home 💕 Secret Romance 🎤 Slam Poetry 🥲 Body Image Struggles

To Selena, With Love

著： Chris Pérez • 2012

A hidden romance. A secret wedding. A rising star. And the phone call that ended it all.

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🎸 Music Memoirs 💔 Grief And Loss 🎤 Behind The Music 🌟 Cultural Icons 🌎 Latino Memoirs

To Selena, With Love

A hidden romance. A secret wedding. A rising star. And the phone call that ended it all.

著： Chris Pérez 2012 304 ページ

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9,000+ 件の評価

🎸 Music Memoirs 💔 Grief And Loss 🎤 Behind The Music 🌟 Cultural Icons 🌎 Latino Memoirs

Malinche

著： Laura Esquivel • 2006

Born under omens, sold into slavery, a Nahua woman becomes the voice that remakes a world.

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🖋️ Feminist Retelling ✨ Magical Realism ⚔️ Colonial Encounter 🙏 Syncretic Faith 🗣️ Language As Power

Malinche

Born under omens, sold into slavery, a Nahua woman becomes the voice that remakes a world.

著： Laura Esquivel 2006 191 ページ

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🖋️ Feminist Retelling ✨ Magical Realism ⚔️ Colonial Encounter 🙏 Syncretic Faith 🗣️ Language As Power

Mexican WhiteBoy

著： Matt de la Peña • 2008

Half-Mexican, can't speak Spanish, he spends a summer in his father's barrio, looking for home.

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🌗 Biracial Identity 👤 Absent Father 🤝 Unlikely Friendship ⚾ Baseball Fiction 🌴 Southern California

Mexican WhiteBoy

Half-Mexican, can't speak Spanish, he spends a summer in his father's barrio, looking for home.

著： Matt de la Peña 2008 256 ページ

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5,000+ 件の評価

🌗 Biracial Identity 👤 Absent Father 🤝 Unlikely Friendship ⚾ Baseball Fiction 🌴 Southern California

Shadowshaper

著： Daniel José Older • 2015

A Brooklyn teen discovers her family channels spirits through art. An outsider hunts them.

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🎨 Art Magic 🌎 Latino Fantasy 🧬 Hidden Magical Heritage 🏚️ Gentrification As Threat 👻 Spooky Urban Fantasy

Shadowshaper

A Brooklyn teen discovers her family channels spirits through art. An outsider hunts them.

著： Daniel José Older 2015 297 ページ

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10,000+ 件の評価

🎨 Art Magic 🌎 Latino Fantasy 🧬 Hidden Magical Heritage 🏚️ Gentrification As Threat 👻 Spooky Urban Fantasy

オスカー・ワオの短く凄まじい人生

著： ジュノ・ディアス • 2007

A Dominican nerd wants love, wants to write. His family curse does not miss.

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🔮 Generational Curse 🌴 Dominican Diaspora 🤓 Nerd Protagonist ⚔️ Dictatorship Backdrop 💔 Doomed Romance

オスカー・ワオの短く凄まじい人生

A Dominican nerd wants love, wants to write. His family curse does not miss.

著： ジュノ・ディアス 2007 335 ページ

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200,000+ 件の評価

🔮 Generational Curse 🌴 Dominican Diaspora 🤓 Nerd Protagonist ⚔️ Dictatorship Backdrop 💔 Doomed Romance

Strike Zone

著： Mike Lupica • 2019

A Bronx pitcher dreams of Yankee Stadium. His undocumented parents dream of staying in America.

4.17

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🧢 Youth Baseball 📋 Undocumented Parents 🩺 Sick Sibling 💪 Heartfelt Sports 🏙️ South Bronx

Strike Zone

A Bronx pitcher dreams of Yankee Stadium. His undocumented parents dream of staying in America.

著： Mike Lupica 2019 272 ページ

4.17

397 件の評価

🧢 Youth Baseball 📋 Undocumented Parents 🩺 Sick Sibling 💪 Heartfelt Sports 🏙️ South Bronx

The Greatest Salesman in the World II

著： Og Mandino • 1968

A mother's faith holds her family through revolution, exile, and brutal California fields.

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📚 Family Saga 🇲🇽 Mexican American 👩‍👧‍👦 Matriarchal Strength 🌱 Immigrant Resilience 🙏 Faith In Hard Times

The Greatest Salesman in the World II

A mother's faith holds her family through revolution, exile, and brutal California fields.

著： Og Mandino 1968 144 ページ

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📚 Family Saga 🇲🇽 Mexican American 👩‍👧‍👦 Matriarchal Strength 🌱 Immigrant Resilience 🙏 Faith In Hard Times

LatinoLand

著： Marie Arana • 2024

Thirty-three countries, five centuries of mixing: the real story inside the label 'Latino.'

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🪪 Latino Identity 🧳 Immigration History 📚 Ethnic Studies 🧬 Racial Formation 🗣️ Immigrant Narratives

LatinoLand

Thirty-three countries, five centuries of mixing: the real story inside the label 'Latino.'

著： Marie Arana 2024 573 ページ

4.31

500+ 件の評価

🪪 Latino Identity 🧳 Immigration History 📚 Ethnic Studies 🧬 Racial Formation 🗣️ Immigrant Narratives

Out of Darkness

著： Ashley Hope Pérez • 2016

1937 Texas: a Mexican American girl, a Black boy, and a love their town wants dead.

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💔 Forbidden Love 💕 Interracial Romance 🏚️ Jim Crow South 📜 Depression Era 🌊 Lyrical Tragedy

Out of Darkness

1937 Texas: a Mexican American girl, a Black boy, and a love their town wants dead.

著： Ashley Hope Pérez 2016 402 ページ

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8,000+ 件の評価

💔 Forbidden Love 💕 Interracial Romance 🏚️ Jim Crow South 📜 Depression Era 🌊 Lyrical Tragedy

Living Beyond Borders

著： Margarita Longoria • 2021

Where are you from? Mexican American teens navigate two cultures in search of their own voice.

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🇲🇽 Mexican American 📚 YA Anthology 🎭 Dual Identity 🗣️ Code-Switching 👨‍👩‍👧 Generational Stories

Living Beyond Borders

Where are you from? Mexican American teens navigate two cultures in search of their own voice.

著： Margarita Longoria 2021 224 ページ

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🇲🇽 Mexican American 📚 YA Anthology 🎭 Dual Identity 🗣️ Code-Switching 👨‍👩‍👧 Generational Stories

Tremendous

著： Joey "Coco" Diaz • 2023

Homeless at twenty-one, sleeping in a rocket ship. How Joey Diaz traded crime for stand-up.

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🎤 Stand-Up Comedy 💊 Addiction Memoirs 🔫 Criminal Past 🏙️ Street Hustle 💔 Childhood Trauma

Tremendous

Homeless at twenty-one, sleeping in a rocket ship. How Joey Diaz traded crime for stand-up.

著： Joey "Coco" Diaz 2023 280 ページ

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3,000+ 件の評価

🎤 Stand-Up Comedy 💊 Addiction Memoirs 🔫 Criminal Past 🏙️ Street Hustle 💔 Childhood Trauma

For Brown Girls with Sharp Edges and Tender Hearts

著： Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodríguez • 2021

Tired of translating yourself for others? Here is the toolkit to reclaim your mind, language, anger.

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🤎 Woc Feminism 🧹 Decolonial Feminism 🧬 Generational Trauma 👔 Respectability Politics 🪶 Cultural Identity

For Brown Girls with Sharp Edges and Tender Hearts

Tired of translating yourself for others? Here is the toolkit to reclaim your mind, language, anger.

著： Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodríguez 2021 272 ページ

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4,000+ 件の評価

🤎 Woc Feminism 🧹 Decolonial Feminism 🧬 Generational Trauma 👔 Respectability Politics 🪶 Cultural Identity

A Cup of Water Under My Bed

著： Daisy Hernández • 2014

A childhood translating for her parents gave her everything except a language for her bisexuality.

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✈️ Immigrant Memoir 🌈 Coming Out Stories 🗣️ Language And Identity 🇺🇸 Assimilation 💰 Class Consciousness

A Cup of Water Under My Bed

A childhood translating for her parents gave her everything except a language for her bisexuality.

著： Daisy Hernández 2014 185 ページ

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✈️ Immigrant Memoir 🌈 Coming Out Stories 🗣️ Language And Identity 🇺🇸 Assimilation 💰 Class Consciousness

Breathe and Count Back from Ten

著： Natalia Sylvester • 2022

A Peruvian American teen hides her dream of becoming a mermaid performer from her immigrant parents.

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🏡 Boy Next Door 👨‍👩‍👧 Strict Parents 🎭 Performing Arts 💔 Chronic Illness 💕 First Love

Breathe and Count Back from Ten

A Peruvian American teen hides her dream of becoming a mermaid performer from her immigrant parents.

著： Natalia Sylvester 2022 352 ページ

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🏡 Boy Next Door 👨‍👩‍👧 Strict Parents 🎭 Performing Arts 💔 Chronic Illness 💕 First Love

My Broken Language

著： Quiara Alegría Hudes • 2021

A professor said her Spanish was broken. Write it that way. A playwright found her voice.

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🧒 Coming Of Age Memoir 🌍 Multicultural Memoir 🔀 Code Switching 🤫 Breaking Silence 🎭 Latino Theatre

My Broken Language

A professor said her Spanish was broken. Write it that way. A playwright found her voice.

著： Quiara Alegría Hudes 2021 336 ページ

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🧒 Coming Of Age Memoir 🌍 Multicultural Memoir 🔀 Code Switching 🤫 Breaking Silence 🎭 Latino Theatre

My Beloved World

著： Sonia Sotomayor • 2013

Age seven: insulin injections in the Bronx. Age fifty-five: first Latina Supreme Court justice.

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🏛️ Legal Memoirs 📈 Poverty To Power 💉 Chronic Illness 🌎 Cultural Identity 🎓 First-Generation

My Beloved World

Age seven: insulin injections in the Bronx. Age fifty-five: first Latina Supreme Court justice.

著： Sonia Sotomayor 2013 336 ページ

4.09

34,000+ 件の評価

🏛️ Legal Memoirs 📈 Poverty To Power 💉 Chronic Illness 🌎 Cultural Identity 🎓 First-Generation

Falling Short

著： Ernesto Cisneros • 2022

Sixth grade. Basketball tryouts. Two best friends whose fathers are failing them in different ways.

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🏀 Middle School Sports 🤝 Odd Couple Friends 💔 Absent Father 🍺 Parental Addiction 👥 Dual Pov

Falling Short

Sixth grade. Basketball tryouts. Two best friends whose fathers are failing them in different ways.

著： Ernesto Cisneros 2022 304 ページ

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2,000+ 件の評価

🏀 Middle School Sports 🤝 Odd Couple Friends 💔 Absent Father 🍺 Parental Addiction 👥 Dual Pov

Handbook for an Unpredictable Life

著： Rosie Pérez • 2014

She survived the Catholic Home for Children. Then she had to survive Hollywood.

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📖 Latina Memoir 🧸 Childhood Trauma 🏠 Foster Care 🎬 Hollywood Memoir 💃 Dancer Memoir

Handbook for an Unpredictable Life

She survived the Catholic Home for Children. Then she had to survive Hollywood.

著： Rosie Pérez 2014 320 ページ

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1,000+ 件の評価

📖 Latina Memoir 🧸 Childhood Trauma 🏠 Foster Care 🎬 Hollywood Memoir 💃 Dancer Memoir

Lobizona

著： Romina Garber • 2020

Undocumented in Miami, Manu finds a magical school where female werewolves cannot exist. She is one.

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📚 Magical School 📖 Folklore Fantasy 🐺 Female Werewolf 🕶️ Hidden Identity 💚 Found Family

Lobizona

Undocumented in Miami, Manu finds a magical school where female werewolves cannot exist. She is one.

著： Romina Garber 2020 400 ページ

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8,000+ 件の評価

📚 Magical School 📖 Folklore Fantasy 🐺 Female Werewolf 🕶️ Hidden Identity 💚 Found Family

Tías and Primas

著： Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodríguez • 2024

The women who shaped you are archetypes. A Latina feminist reveals what they teach about survival.

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🌺 Latina Feminism 🎭 Female Archetypes 🪢 Intergenerational Trauma 🪞 Body Policing 🤝 Female Solidarity

Tías and Primas

The women who shaped you are archetypes. A Latina feminist reveals what they teach about survival.

著： Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodríguez 2024 304 ページ

4.05

1,000+ 件の評価

🌺 Latina Feminism 🎭 Female Archetypes 🪢 Intergenerational Trauma 🪞 Body Policing 🤝 Female Solidarity

Chica, Why Not?

著： Sandra Hinojosa Ludwig • 2021

Get clear, align your energy, take the next right step: manifesting without the grind.

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🧿 Manifestation Practices ✨ Law Of Attraction ⚡ Energy Alignment 💖 Self-Compassion 🧱 Limiting Beliefs

Chica, Why Not?

Get clear, align your energy, take the next right step: manifesting without the grind.

著： Sandra Hinojosa Ludwig 2021 174 ページ

4.01

137 件の評価

🧿 Manifestation Practices ✨ Law Of Attraction ⚡ Energy Alignment 💖 Self-Compassion 🧱 Limiting Beliefs

With the Fire on High

著： Elizabeth Acevedo • 2019

Her gift is cooking. Her life is motherhood. A trip to Spain asks if she can choose herself.

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🤱 Teen Motherhood 👩🏽‍🍳 Culinary Dreams 🥘 Food As Love Language 🇵🇷 Afro-Latinx Identity 🕯️ Slow Burn Romance

With the Fire on High

Her gift is cooking. Her life is motherhood. A trip to Spain asks if she can choose herself.

著： Elizabeth Acevedo 2019 395 ページ

4.17

89,000+ 件の評価

🤱 Teen Motherhood 👩🏽‍🍳 Culinary Dreams 🥘 Food As Love Language 🇵🇷 Afro-Latinx Identity 🕯️ Slow Burn Romance

Perfectly You

著： Mariana Atencio • 2019

Why fitting in fails: a journalist's case for being real on camera and the career it built.

3.97

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🗺️ Immigrant Memoir 💼 Career Journeys 📖 Owning Your Story 🤝 Authenticity At Work 💪 Resilience Building

Perfectly You

Why fitting in fails: a journalist's case for being real on camera and the career it built.

著： Mariana Atencio 2019 272 ページ

3.97

244 件の評価

🗺️ Immigrant Memoir 💼 Career Journeys 📖 Owning Your Story 🤝 Authenticity At Work 💪 Resilience Building

I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter

著： Erika L. Sánchez • 2017

Her perfect sister is dead. What the closet hides could break her immigrant family.

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🧬 Generational Trauma 🌎 Immigrant Family 📦 Secret Life Uncovered 🩹 Mental Health Healing 🗣️ Sharp-Tongued Heroine

I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter

Her perfect sister is dead. What the closet hides could break her immigrant family.

著： Erika L. Sánchez 2017 344 ページ

4.00

84,000+ 件の評価

🧬 Generational Trauma 🌎 Immigrant Family 📦 Secret Life Uncovered 🩹 Mental Health Healing 🗣️ Sharp-Tongued Heroine

These Vengeful Wishes

著： Vanessa Montalban • 2025

Family ruin exiles her to a decaying manor where a wishing well grants dreams for blood.

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🕸️ Generational Curse 👻 Vengeful Spirit 💔 Mother-Daughter Wounds 🎨 Art And Trauma 🕯️ Atmospheric Gothic

These Vengeful Wishes

Family ruin exiles her to a decaying manor where a wishing well grants dreams for blood.

著： Vanessa Montalban 2025 304 ページ

3.89

500+ 件の評価

🕸️ Generational Curse 👻 Vengeful Spirit 💔 Mother-Daughter Wounds 🎨 Art And Trauma 🕯️ Atmospheric Gothic

The White Hot

著： Quiara Alegría Hudes • 2025

Eight years after vanishing, a mother writes her daughter a letter explaining why she had to leave.

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🔥 Inherited Rage 👩‍👧 Disappearing Mother 🩸 Generational Trauma 🌺 Latinx Family Saga ✉️ Epistolary Novel

The White Hot

Eight years after vanishing, a mother writes her daughter a letter explaining why she had to leave.

著： Quiara Alegría Hudes 2025 176 ページ

3.72

3,000+ 件の評価

🔥 Inherited Rage 👩‍👧 Disappearing Mother 🩸 Generational Trauma 🌺 Latinx Family Saga ✉️ Epistolary Novel

You Should Have Been Nicer to My Mom

著： Vincent Tirado • 2026

A will claims a demon hides among Xiomara's family; a storm traps them together until dawn.

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🔒 Locked-Room Mystery 🖤 Gothic Family Saga 🩸 Generational Trauma 😈 Demon Bargain 🚪 Claustrophobic Suspense

You Should Have Been Nicer to My Mom

A will claims a demon hides among Xiomara's family; a storm traps them together until dawn.

著： Vincent Tirado 2026 256 ページ

3.34

1,000+ 件の評価

🔒 Locked-Room Mystery 🖤 Gothic Family Saga 🩸 Generational Trauma 😈 Demon Bargain 🚪 Claustrophobic Suspense

Strikeout

著： Millie Perez • 2024

After a viral scandal, she becomes nanny to a baseball star and his matchmaking five-year-old.

3.87

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⚾ Sports Romance 👨‍👧 Single Dad 👶 Nanny Romance 🏠 Forced Proximity 🔥 Slow Burn

Strikeout

After a viral scandal, she becomes nanny to a baseball star and his matchmaking five-year-old.

著： Millie Perez 2024 350 ページ

3.87

7,000+ 件の評価

⚾ Sports Romance 👨‍👧 Single Dad 👶 Nanny Romance 🏠 Forced Proximity 🔥 Slow Burn

Olga Dies Dreaming

著： Xóchitl González • 2022

A Brooklyn wedding planner and her congressman brother face the mother who left them for revolution.

3.96

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🏠 Family Saga 💔 Mother Wound 🌋 Political Awakening 🚪 Closeted Identity 👫 Sibling Bond

Olga Dies Dreaming

A Brooklyn wedding planner and her congressman brother face the mother who left them for revolution.

著： Xóchitl González 2022 369 ページ

3.96

79,000+ 件の評価

🏠 Family Saga 💔 Mother Wound 🌋 Political Awakening 🚪 Closeted Identity 👫 Sibling Bond

Aesthetics of Excess

著： Jillian Hernandez • 2020

Too much style is how Black and Latina women expose the class politics neoliberalism hides.

4.26

🎨 Art Criticism ✊🏿 Black Feminism 👔 Respectability Politics 🔀 Intersectionality 📚 Cultural Studies

Aesthetics of Excess

Too much style is how Black and Latina women expose the class politics neoliberalism hides.

著： Jillian Hernandez 2020 320 ページ

4.26

42 件の評価

🎨 Art Criticism ✊🏿 Black Feminism 👔 Respectability Politics 🔀 Intersectionality 📚 Cultural Studies

My Mother Cursed My Name

著： Anamely Salgado Reyes • 2024

A girl who sees spirits must bury her grandmother in Mexico to break their curse of names.

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🍂 Generational Saga 🍲 Magical Cooking 👻 Reluctant Psychic ✨ Lyrical Prose 🌵 Texas Borderlands

My Mother Cursed My Name

A girl who sees spirits must bury her grandmother in Mexico to break their curse of names.

著： Anamely Salgado Reyes 2024 336 ページ

3.83

1,000+ 件の評価

🍂 Generational Saga 🍲 Magical Cooking 👻 Reluctant Psychic ✨ Lyrical Prose 🌵 Texas Borderlands

Summer of the Mariposas

著： Guadalupe Garcia McCall • 2012

Five sisters smuggle a body into Mexico and stumble into a world of living folklore.

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🏛️ Odyssey Retelling 🇲🇽 Mexican Folklore 👯 Sisterly Quest 👻 La Llorona Retelling 🌅 Bittersweet Fantasy

Summer of the Mariposas

Five sisters smuggle a body into Mexico and stumble into a world of living folklore.

著： Guadalupe Garcia McCall 2012 352 ページ

3.50

3,000+ 件の評価

🏛️ Odyssey Retelling 🇲🇽 Mexican Folklore 👯 Sisterly Quest 👻 La Llorona Retelling 🌅 Bittersweet Fantasy

More Like Enemigas

著： Stephanie Hope • 2026

A failing restaurateur’s last hope is a wedding, but her cabin mate is her childhood nemesis.

3.43

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🗡️ Enemies To Lovers 👥 Forced Proximity 🔥 Slow Burn 🇨🇺 Cuban American 🍽️ Foodie Romance

More Like Enemigas

A failing restaurateur’s last hope is a wedding, but her cabin mate is her childhood nemesis.

著： Stephanie Hope 2026 320 ページ

3.43

297 件の評価

🗡️ Enemies To Lovers 👥 Forced Proximity 🔥 Slow Burn 🇨🇺 Cuban American 🍽️ Foodie Romance

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