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Corvallis Public Library - Adult Non Fiction Book Espanol
ESPANOL 641.5972 MARTINEZ
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ESPANOL 641.5972 MARTINEZ
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Publisher Annotation: The long-awaited, best-selling cookbook from Mely Martínez, The Mexican Home Kitchen, compiles the traditional home-style dishes enjoyed every day in Mexican households. Illustrated with stunning photography, this book includes recipes for stews, soups, and side dishes, along with famous dishes like mole, enchiladas, picadillo, and milanesa, and is rounded out with delicious salsas, drinks, and desserts. For Mely Martínez,...
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Corvallis Public Library - Adult Books on CD Espanol
ESPANOL CD-BOOK CISNEROS, SANDRA
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ESPANOL CD-BOOK CISNEROS, SANDRA
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Corvallis Public Library - Adult Fiction Large Print Espanol
ESPANOL LP CISNERO, SANDRA
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ESPANOL LP CISNERO, SANDRA
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Para Esperanza, una niña pequeña que crece en el barrio hispano de Chicago, la vida es un paisaje interminable de viviendas de hormigón y ruinosas, y ella trata de elevarse por encima de la desesperanza.
For Esperanza, a young girl growing up in the Hispanic quarter of Chicago, life is an endless landscape of concrete and run-down tenements, and she tries to rise above the hopelessness.
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Corvallis Public Library - New Fiction
SANTIAGO ESMERALD
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SANTIAGO ESMERALD
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"A powerful novel of family, race, faith, sex, and disaster that moves between Puerto Rico and The Bronx, revealing the lives and loves of five women and the secret that binds them together"--
They refer to themselves as "las Madres," a close-knit group of women who, with their daughters, have created a family based on friendship and blood ties.Their story begins in Puerto Rico in 1975 when fifteen-year-old Luz, the tallest girl in her dance academy...
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Escucha esta obra al tiempo emotiva, irónica y apasionada, como la propia autora, en la que nos entrega la suma de sus días como mujer y como escritora.
En La suma de los días, Isabel Allende narra con franqueza la historia de su vida y la de su peculiar familia en California, en una casa abierta, llena de gente y de personajes literarios, y protegida por un espíritu; hijas perdidas, nietos y libros que nacen, éxitos y
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Corvallis Public Library - Adult Non Fiction Book
398.2098 LATIN
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398.2098 LATIN
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Corvallis Public Library - Adult Non Fiction Book
973.0468 DE VARON
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973.0468 DE VARON
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Corvallis Public Library - Adult Non Fiction Book
973.04687 MORALES
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973.04687 MORALES
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48) lengua fresca latinos writing on the edge
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Corvallis Public Library - Adult Fiction Book
CISNEROS SANDRA
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CISNEROS SANDRA
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"An enchanting story about a writer remembering her short time in Paris and her reflections on friendships, relationships, and her younger self in a beautiful dual-language edition. Paris has long been romanticized as the city of light. A city with a vibrant literary and artistic expatriate community. Corina--nicknamed Puffina--is a young writer hoping to find that idealized community, but when her money runs out sooner than expected, she finds a...
50) Solito: a memoir
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Corvallis Public Library - Adult Non Fiction Book
921 ZAMORA, JAVIER
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921 ZAMORA, JAVIER
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"Trip. My parents started using that word about a year ago--'one day, you'll take a trip to be with us. Like an adventure.' Javier's adventure is a three-thousand-mile journey from his small town in El Salvador, through Guatemala and Mexico, and across the U.S. border. He will leave behind his beloved aunt and grandparents to reunite with a mother who left four years ago and a father he barely remembers. Traveling alone except for a group of strangers...
51) Solito: a memoir
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Corvallis Public Library - Adult Non Fiction Book
921 ZAMORA, JAVIER
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921 ZAMORA, JAVIER
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"Trip. My parents started using that word about a year ago--'one day, you'll take a trip to be with us. Like an adventure.' Javier's adventure is a three-thousand-mile journey from his small town in El Salvador, through Guatemala and Mexico, and across the U.S. border. He will leave behind his beloved aunt and grandparents to reunite with a mother who left four years ago and a father he barely remembers. Traveling alone except for a group of strangers...
52) Selena
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Corvallis Public Library - Adult DVD Fiction
DVD SELENA
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DVD SELENA
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Tells the story of the Grammy Award-winning South Texas singer Selena, whose life tragically ended just as she was taking Tejano music into mainstream America.
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Corvallis Public Library - Adult Fiction Book
FAJARDO KALI
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FAJARDO KALI
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Kali Fajardo-Anstine's magnetic story collection breathes life into her Latina characters of indigenous ancestry and the land they inhabit in the American West. Against the remarkable backdrop of Denver, Colorado--a place that is as fierce as it is exquisite--these women navigate the land the way they navigate their lives: with caution, grace, and quiet force.
54) My beloved world
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Corvallis Public Library - Adult Non Fiction Book
921 SOTOMAYO SONIA
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921 SOTOMAYO SONIA
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Corvallis Public Library - Adult Books on CD
CD-BOOK 921 SOTOMAYO SONIA
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CD-BOOK 921 SOTOMAYO SONIA
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Corvallis Public Library - Adult Non Fiction Large Print
LP 921 SOTOMAYO SONIA
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LP 921 SOTOMAYO SONIA
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Corvallis Public Library - Adult Play Away
921 SOTOMAYO SONIA
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921 SOTOMAYO SONIA
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"An instant American icon--the first Hispanic on the U.S. Supreme Court--tells the story of her life before becoming a judge in an inspiring, surprisingly personal memoir. With startling candor and intimacy, Sonia Sotomayor recounts her life from a Bronx housing project to the federal bench, a progress that is testament to her extraordinary determination and the power of believing in oneself. She writes of her precarious childhood and the refuge she...
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Corvallis Public Library - Adult Non Fiction Book
972.7028 ALONZO
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972.7028 ALONZO
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"In this memoir full of humor and heart, comedian, writer, and producer Cristela Alonzo tells personal stories of growing up as a first-generation Mexican American in Texas and following her dreams to pursue a career in comedy" -- From book jacket flap.
Alonzo shares her experiences and struggles of being a first-generation Mexican-American, her dreams of becoming a comedian, and how it feels to be a creator in a world that often minimizes people...
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Corvallis Public Library - Adult Non Fiction Book
973.0468 FERNANDE
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973.0468 FERNANDE
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Maps the influence of America's Hispanic past, from the explorers and conquistadors who helped colonize Puerto Rico and Florida, to the missionaries and rancheros who settled in California and the 20th-century resurgence in major cities like Chicago and Miami.
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Corvallis Public Library - Adult Fiction Book
HAWKINS, PAULA
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HAWKINS, PAULA
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Corvallis Public Library - Adult Fiction Large Print
LP HAWKINS, PAULA
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LP HAWKINS, PAULA
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Rachel takes the same commuter train every morning. Every day she rattles down the track, flashes past a stretch of cozy suburban homes, and stops at the signal that allows her to daily watch the same couple breakfasting on their deck. She's even started to feel like she knows them. "Jess and Jason," she calls them. Their life -- as she sees it -- is perfect. Not unlike the life she recently lost. And then she sees something shocking. It's only a...
58) Solito: a memoir
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Corvallis Public Library - Adult Non Fiction Book
921 ZAMORA, JAVIER
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921 ZAMORA, JAVIER
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4 copies, 47 people are on the wait list.
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0 copies available. 1 copy on order.
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3 copies, 21 people are on the wait list.
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"Trip. My parents started using that word about a year ago--'one day, you'll take a trip to be with us. Like an adventure.' Javier's adventure is a three-thousand-mile journey from his small town in El Salvador, through Guatemala and Mexico, and across the U.S. border. He will leave behind his beloved aunt and grandparents to reunite with a mother who left four years ago and a father he barely remembers. Traveling alone except for a group of strangers...
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Philomath Community Library - Adult Books on CD
CD-BOOK GONZALEZ, XOCHITL
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CD-BOOK GONZALEZ, XOCHITL
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2 copies, 7 people are on the wait list.
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1 copy, 10 people are on the wait list.
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1 copy, 10 people are on the wait list.
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Corvallis Public Library - Adult Play Away
PRE- LOADED AUDIO GONZALEZ XOCHITL
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PRE- LOADED AUDIO GONZALEZ XOCHITL
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"A blazing talent debuts with the tale of a status-driven wedding planner grappling with her social ambitions, absent mother, and Puerto Rican roots, all in the wake of Hurricane María. It's 2017, and Olga and her brother, Pedro "Prieto" Acevedo, are bold-faced names in their hometown of New York. Prieto is a popular congressman representing their gentrifying Latinx neighborhood in Brooklyn while Olga is the tony wedding planner for Manhattan's powerbrokers....
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Corvallis Public Library - Adult Non Fiction Book
641.5972 GUZMAN
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641.5972 GUZMAN
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"A collection of 100 recipes for anyone who wants to cook traditional Mexican food in all its surprising freshness and variety, ranging from the simplest dishes to more complex ones, and including both the classic and the lesser-known regional gems of this cuisine. Nopalito provides a snapshot of regional Mexican cuisine from the perspective of Gonzalo Guzman, head chef at San Francisco's popular restaurant of the same name. With recipes for 100 traditional...