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Alex Espinoza

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in Tijuana, Baja California, MX, Mexico

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Fiction, Gay and Lesbian, Nonfiction

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Juan Rulfo, Italo Calvino, Tomás Rivera, Louise Erdrich, James Baldwin ...more

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January 2024

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Alex Espinoza (he/him/his/they) is a queer writer with a disability. He was born in Tijuana, Mexico––on Kumeyaay original lands–– to Purepécha parents from the state of Michoacán and raised in Southern California, on Gabrieliño-Tongva land. His debut novel, Still Water Saints, was published to wide critical acclaim. His second novel, The Five Acts of Diego León, was the winner of a 2014 American Book Award from the Before Columbus Foundation. Other awards include fellowships from the Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference, the National Endowment for the Arts, and Macdowell. He is the author of the nonfiction book Cruising: An Intimate History of a Radical Pastime and has written essays, reviews, and stories for the New York Times Sunday Magazine, V ...more

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Average rating: 3.81 · 3,553 ratings · 629 reviews · 11 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Sons of El Rey 3.84 avg rating — 1,945 ratings — published 2024 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Cruising: An Intimate History of a Radical Pastime 3.75 avg rating — 742 ratings — published 2019 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Still Water Saints 3.86 avg rating — 393 ratings — published 2007 — 27 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Palm Springs Noir by Barbara DeMarco-Barrett (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Chris J. Bahnsen (Contributor), Eric Beetner (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 3.90 avg rating — 202 ratings — published 2021 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Speculative Los Angeles by Denise Hamilton (Goodreads Author) (editor), Aimee Bender (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Lisa Morton (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 3.73 avg rating — 162 ratings — published 2021 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Five Acts of Diego Leon 3.22 avg rating — 116 ratings — published 2013 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Nepantla Familias: An Anthology of Mexican American Literature on Families in Between Worlds by Sergio Troncoso (Goodreads Author) (Editor), David Dorado Romo (Contributor), Reyna Grande (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 4.32 avg rating — 78 ratings — published 2021 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	East of East: The Making of Greater El Monte by Romeo Guzmán (Contributor), Carribean Fragoza (Editor), Alex Sayf Cummings (Goodreads Author) (Editor) 4.55 avg rating — 22 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Los Santos de Agua Mansa, California (Texto Completo) [The Saints of Agua Mansa, California ] by Alex Espinoza (Goodreads Author), Cony Madera (Narrator) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	STILL WATER SAINTS by Alex Espinoza (Goodreads Author), Unknown Author 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars