Puerto Rico


When I Was Puerto Rican
Olga Dies Dreaming
War Against All Puerto Ricans: Revolution and Terror in America's Colony
The Taste of Sugar
The Battle for Paradise: Puerto Rico Takes on the Disaster Capitalists
Puerto Rico: A National History
The House on the Lagoon
Fantasy Island: Colonialism, Exploitation, and the Betrayal of Puerto Rico
Conquistadora
Ordinary Girls
The Rum Diary
Las Madres
My Beloved World
Mundo Cruel: Stories (Lambda Literary Awards - Gay Fiction)
A Woman of Endurance
Nuestra parte de noche by Mariana EnriquezTemporada de huracanes by Fernanda MelchorLa casa de los espíritus by Isabel AllendeDistancia de rescate by Samanta SchweblinCadáver exquisito by Agustina Bazterrica
Novelas en español escritas por mujeres
220 books — 109 voters
Sweet Hands by Ramin GaneshramThe Cuban Table by Ana Sofia PeláezThe Complete Book of Caribbean Cooking by Elisabeth Lambert OrtizThe Real Taste of Jamaica by Enid DonaldsonCocina criolla by Empresas Cucuye Inc.
Best Caribbean Cookbooks
111 books — 6 voters

Azul-Corvo by Adriana LisboaWays of Going Home by Alejandro ZambraÁlbum de familia by Gabriela AlemánTraveler of the Century by Andrés NeumanEstrellas muertas by Álvaro Bisama
Bogota 39 - 2007
37 books — 6 voters
Capture and Rescue of Mrs. Rebecca J. Fisher by Rebecca J. Gilleland FisherIndian Raids in Lincoln County, Kansas, 1864 and 1869 by Christian Frederik BernhardtLife and Adventures of the Original and Genuine Cowboys by John H. SullivanThe Hamite by Harvey JohnsonPioneer History of Indiana by William Monroe Cockrum
Best 99 cent historical e-books
167 books — 4 voters

Both Chicano and Puerto Rican activists continually stressed the importance of community control of local institutions, arguing that oppression and inequality would never end until Chicanos and Puerto Ricans controlled the institutions that directly affected community life.
Cristina Beltrán, The Trouble with Unity: Latino Politics and the Creation of Identity

Lo cierto es que nos sobran, por mucho, los motivos para llorar, apasionadamente. No hay cuerpo que resista tanta absorción del mal que nos envuelve sin dar de sí. Habría que politizar la práctica cultural de las lloronas en los funerales, convirtiéndolas en manifestaciones que retomen el espacio público. Habría que refutar la abyección y feminización (entendida como subordinación) del llanto y reivindicarlo como una práctica política en oposición al régimen del Padre, de la raíz, de la tierra, ...more
Beatriz Llenín Figueroa, Puerto Islas: Crónicas, crisis, amor

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