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Latino USA Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Weekly public radio show anchored by @Maria_Hinojosa and produced by @futuromedia. Distributed by @prx. @PeabodyAwards winner. Celebrating 30 years on the air.

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Book Cover for: Woman of Light, Kali Fajardo-Anstine

Woman of Light

Kali Fajardo-Anstine
Latino USALatino USA

Kali Fajardo-Anstine recently published her debut novel, "Woman of Light," which centers a mixed Chicano Indigenous family. In this episode, Kali talks about how her life experiences and identity blend into her work and how she’s honoring her ancestors. https://t.co/3IWNGsZKje

Paperback, 2023

$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Argentina, 1985: Screenplay, Stephen Provost

Argentina, 1985: Screenplay

Stephen Provost
Latino USALatino USA

#NowPlaying a new @LatinoUSA podcast! @antoniacere meets #LuisMorenoOcampo, the real assistant prosecutor behind the film #Argentina1985, for a conversation where she reflects on how the history in the film is deeply personal for her family. LINK: https://t.co/c62wSn0CBb https://t.co/njaOEl0JSY

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Book Cover for: Diaries of a Terrorist, Christopher Soto

Diaries of a Terrorist

Christopher Soto
Latino USALatino USA

Christopher Soto (@loma_poetry) reads "When The Clouds Caught Smoker’s Cough," from his debut poetry book "Diaries of a Terrorist." Listen to his interview with @LatinoUSA here ➡️ https://t.co/SBOwjwM75F https://t.co/vzX3eWJAxU

Paperback, 2022

$17.00Member price:$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Our Share of Night, Mariana Enriquez

Our Share of Night

Mariana Enriquez
Latino USALatino USA

Tomorrow on @LatinoUSA, Argentine writer Mariana Enríquez on how she uses the horror genre to process historical trauma and her latest novel, “Our Share of Night.” Don't miss it on your feeds 🎙️ https://t.co/MV1Nr0KKR3

Paperback, 2023

$18.99Member price:$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Why Didn't You Tell Me?: A Memoir, Carmen Rita Wong

Why Didn't You Tell Me?: A Memoir

Carmen Rita Wong
Latino USALatino USA

From @futuromedia and @prx, a new @LatinoUSA podcast is out 🎙️ In an intimate conversation with @Maria_Hinojosa, @carmensense discusses her memoir “Why Didn’t You Tell Me." LISTEN HERE ➡️ https://t.co/yZQjk5ksGi https://t.co/w34z3XfJFJ

Paperback, 2023

$17.00Member price:$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Mexican Vegetarian Cookbook: 400 Authentic Everyday Recipes for the Home Cook, Margarita Carrillo Arronte

The Mexican Vegetarian Cookbook: 400 Authentic Everyday Recipes for the Home Cook

Margarita Carrillo Arronte
Latino USALatino USA

Mexican chef and cookbook author @chefmargaritac has dedicated her career to spotlighting Mexican food. Her latest release, “The Mexican Vegetarian Cookbook,” dives into the country’s rich and often overlooked history of plant-based cooking. Listen ↘️ https://t.co/HRHt0XRhHB

Hardcover, 2022

$54.95Member price:$29.95 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
Book Cover for: I Want to Be a Vase, Julio Torres

I Want to Be a Vase

Julio Torres
Latino USALatino USA

This week on @LatinoUSA, Julio Torres had a breakout moment as one of SNL’s most exciting writers. But since then, charted his own path, releasing a stand-up special, the hit series “Los Espookys”, and a new children’s book, “I Want To Be A Vase.” https://t.co/A1488v8hTS

Hardcover, 2022

$19.99Member price:$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: My Broken Language: A Memoir, Quiara Alegria Hudes

My Broken Language: A Memoir

Quiara Alegria Hudes
Latino USALatino USA

This week on @LatinoUSA, Quiara Alegria Hudes brings us into the world of her memoir "My Broken Language," a tribute to the joy, grief, and resilience of the women in her family. Listen ↘️ https://t.co/aKHJWQpjSr

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Book Cover for: My Broken Language: A Memoir, Quiara Alegría Hudes

My Broken Language: A Memoir

Quiara Alegría Hudes
Latino USALatino USA

This week on @LatinoUSA, Quiara Alegria Hudes brings us into the world of her memoir "My Broken Language," a tribute to the joy, grief, and resilience of the women in her family. Listen ↘️ https://t.co/aKHJWQpjSr

Paperback, 2022

$20.00Member price:$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Sabrina & Corina: Stories, Kali Fajardo-Anstine

Sabrina & Corina: Stories

Kali Fajardo-Anstine
Latino USALatino USA

Kali Fajardo-Anstine didn’t feel represented growing up. Then in 2019, she released “Sabrina and Corina,” a collection of short stories focused on mixed-Chicanos and Chicanas in and around Denver. Produced by @ReynaldoLeanos. https://t.co/3IWNGsZKje

Paperback, 2020

$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book