Her father was a chief surgeon, which gave her family financial comfort. But their political exile to Queens, New York, in ...

Algonquin Books; Todd Balfour for Middlebury College Julia Alvarez — the celebrated author of In the Time of the Butterflies and How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents, among others — admits ...

We revisit Deepa Fernandes' April 2024 conversation with Julia Alvarez about her novel " The Cemetery of Untold Stories ." The book centers around Alma, a prolific author who retires from her teaching ...

She didn’t,” Alvarez says. Now in January, Alvarez testified and sat in on this week’s trial. In the end she’s happy with the verdict and also overwhelmed with the community’s support.

Now, instead of stones ... No telling what I'll find. Julia Alvarez's nonfiction book Once Upon a Quinceañera: Coming of Age in the USA is in paperback.

Julia Alvarez, Author, Daphne Rubin-Vega, Read by, read by Daphne Rubin-Vega. Penguin Audio $39.95 (7p) ISBN 978-0-14-314219-5 With a voice that is at once huskily mature and sweetly girlish and ...