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Title Wild tongues can't be tamed : 15 voices from the Latinx diaspora / edited by Saraciea J. Fennell.

Publication Info. New York : Flatiron Books, 2021.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 PHS Non-Fiction  810.8 Fennell    ---  Available
Edition First edition.
Description 272 pages
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unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Contents Eres un pocho / by Mark Oshiro -- The price of admission / by Naima Coster -- Caution song / by Natasha Diaz -- The mark of a good man / by Meg Medina -- #Julian4spiderman / by Julian Randall -- Half in, half out / by Saraciea Fennell -- Haitian sensation / by Ibi Zoboi -- The land, the ghosts, and me / by Cristina Arreola -- Paraíso negro / by Kahlil Haywood -- Cuban Imposter Syndrome / by Zakiya N. Jamal -- More than nervios / by Lilliam Rivera -- Alaiyo / by Jasminne Mendez.
Summary "A Most Anticipated Book (Refinery29, HipLatina, Publishers Weekly, Latino Book Review, and more)! Edited by The Bronx Is Reading founder Saraciea J. Fennell and featuring an all-star cast of Latinx contributors, Wild Tongues Can't Be Tamed is a ground-breaking anthology that will spark dialogue and inspire hope. In Wild Tongues Can't Be Tamed, bestselling and award-winning authors as well as up-and-coming voices interrogate the different myths and stereotypes about the Latinx diaspora. These fifteen original pieces delve into everything from ghost stories and superheroes, to memories in the kitchen and travels around the world, to addiction and grief, to identity and anti-Blackness, to finding love and speaking your truth. Full of both sorrow and joy, Wild Tongues Can't Be Tamed is an essential celebration of this rich and diverse community. The bestselling and award-winning contributors include Elizabeth Acevedo, Cristina Arreola, Ingrid Rojas Contreras, Naima Coster, Natasha Diaz, Saraciea J. Fennell, Kahlil Haywood, Zakiya Jamal, Janel Martinez, Jasminne Mendez, Meg Medina, Mark Oshiro, Julian Randall, Lilliam Rivera, and Ibi Zoboi"-- Provided by publisher.
Audience Ages 12-18. Flatiron Books.
Subject American literature -- Hispanic American authors.
Hispanic Americans.
Littérature américaine -- Auteurs américains d'origine latino-américaine.
Américains d'origine latino-américaine.
American literature -- Hispanic American authors. (OCoLC)fst00807169
Hispanic Americans. (OCoLC)fst00957523
Genre/Form essays.
Essays. (OCoLC)fst01919922
Essays.
Essais.
Added Author Fennell, Saraciea J., editor.
Added Title Wild tongues can't be tamed : fifteen voices from the Latinx diaspora
Wild tongues cannot be tamed
ISBN 9781250763426
1250763428

 
    
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