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An oral history of four generations of Hispanic women in New Mexico. Twenty-one Hispanas recall life experiences spanning a period from the time when New Mexico was a Spanish-speaking territory until today. Themes include: the shift from a rural to an urban environment ; the struggle to preserve culture and traditions ; efforts to cope with discrimination ; changes in family relations ; the striving for education, job, and careers ; service to family and community ; dedication to social change.

Biography of David Small, who grew up in a dysfunctional family, survived cancer which took his voice, and became an award-winning illustrator of children's books.

At 16, Salvador Dali had already developed the remarkable ego and uncanny perception that would distinguish him as one of the most notorious artists of the 20th century. A self-proclaimed surrealist, an avant-garde exhibitionist, and a criticized commercialist with questionable political affiliations, Dali was anything but benign. Via the artist's correspondence, diary, and autobiography, Gibson meticulously stitches together the wild characters and deep-dish details of Dali's life.

Una historia conmovedora y sorprendente destinada a convertirse en un nuevo clásico de la literatura estadounidense, por el ganador del Premio Pulitzer. Un mundo en otra parte, un lugar que mereciera la pena, era el sueño que su madre le inculcó, y que con esfuerzos logró para sí misma. Richard Russo echa la vista atrás y recuerda su infancia en la década de los cincuenta, cuando desapareció la prosperidad. En su recuento de tribulaciones y aventuras, Russo, hijo único de una mujer tan frágil como rotunda, demuestra que la sombra de una madre se proyecta sobre toda nuestra vida. La...