Kathleen Alcalá Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

Kathleen Alcalá

I’m joining @TheStranger and @TheFrizzelle and a bunch of other strangers tonight at 6:00 pst for silent reading, piano accompinament, and wine for #silentreading. My reading will be the novel #TheBirdKing by @GWillowWilson

Kathleen Alcalá

...Braiding Sweetgrass, Robin Wall Kimmerer The Converso’s Return, Dalia Kandiyoti Interior Chinatown, Charles Yu SurvivalEye, Mare Heron Hake One River, A Thousand Voices, Claudia Castro Luna With Animal, Carol Guess and Kelly Magee Postcolonial Love Poem, Natalie Diaz

Kathleen Alcalá

@EagleHarborBook The Gilda Stories by Jewelle Gomez. Mexican Gothic by Sylvia Moreno-Garcia.

Kathleen Alcalá

@AlisaValdesRod1 The Yellow House: A Memoir by Sarah Broom

Kathleen Alcalá

@laurengilmore03 @olivasdan Little Big by John Crowley; 400 Souls; my trilogy of novels that were optioned at least once - Spirits of the Ordinary, The Flower in the Skull, and Treasures in Heaven (Set in 19th Century MX). The Last Report on the Miracles at Little No Horse, Erdrich.

Kathleen Alcalá

Books Read 2021 Mujeres Mágica – Domestic Workers Right to Write, Karina Muñiz Pagán, editor When We Cease to Understand the World by Benjamín Labatut The Rock Eaters, Brenda Peynado Interview with a Vampire, Ann Rice How Much of These Hills is Gold, C. Pam Zhang

Kathleen Alcalá

...Braiding Sweetgrass, Robin Wall Kimmerer The Converso’s Return, Dalia Kandiyoti Interior Chinatown, Charles Yu SurvivalEye, Mare Heron Hake One River, A Thousand Voices, Claudia Castro Luna With Animal, Carol Guess and Kelly Magee Postcolonial Love Poem, Natalie Diaz

Kathleen Alcalá

@PDabashi I used to teach Howards End, by EM Forster, with On Beauty, by Zadie Smith, which is based on Howards End. Brilliance all around.

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Kathleen Alcalá

...Braiding Sweetgrass, Robin Wall Kimmerer The Converso’s Return, Dalia Kandiyoti Interior Chinatown, Charles Yu SurvivalEye, Mare Heron Hake One River, A Thousand Voices, Claudia Castro Luna With Animal, Carol Guess and Kelly Magee Postcolonial Love Poem, Natalie Diaz

Kathleen Alcalá

...Braiding Sweetgrass, Robin Wall Kimmerer The Converso’s Return, Dalia Kandiyoti Interior Chinatown, Charles Yu SurvivalEye, Mare Heron Hake One River, A Thousand Voices, Claudia Castro Luna With Animal, Carol Guess and Kelly Magee Postcolonial Love Poem, Natalie Diaz