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Mexican & Mexican-American Voices

1/22/2020

 
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Music to My Years, Cristela Alonzo, 729.7 ALO
A House of My Own, Sandra Cisneros, 813 CIS
The House on Mango Street, Sandra Cisneros, F CIS *ª
Homelands, Alfredo Corchado, 973.0468 COR
Mexican Whiteboy, Matt de la Peña, YA F DEL
A Dream Called Home, Reyna Grande, 305.868 GRA
The Book of Unknown Americans, Cristina Henríquez, F HEN & LP HEN *ª
Signs Preceding the End of the World, Yuri Herrera F HER

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Lost Children Archive, Valeria Luiselli, F LUI *ª
Tell Me How it Ends, Valeria Luiselli, 305.23 LUI *
Among the Lost, Emiliano Monge, F MON
Gabi, a Girl in Pieces, Isabel Quintero, YA F QUI *ª
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe, Benjamin Alire Sáenz, YA F SAE *ª
Where I Come From, Aarón Sánchez, 641.5092 SAN
I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter, Erika L. Sánchez, YA F SAN *ª
Everyone Knows You Go Home, Natalia Sylvester, F SYL
Undocumented, Duncan Tonatiuh, YA GN TON
The House of Broken Angels, Luis Alberto Urrea, F URR & BOCD F URR *ª

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La casa en Mango Street, Sandra Cisneros, SPANISH F CIS *ª
La búsqueda de un sueño, Reyna Grande, SPANISH 305.868 GRA
Señales precederán al fin del mundo, Yuri Herrera, SPANISH F HER
Yo no soy tu perfecta hija mexicana, Erika L. Sánchez, SPANISH F SAN

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Books from the 1920s

1/2/2020

 
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The Gangs of New York, Herbert Asbury, 364.106 ASB
The Mysterious Affair at Styles, Agatha Christie, M CHR POI-1 *ª
The Sound and the Fury, William Faulkner, F FAU *ª
So Big, Edna Ferber, F FER *
The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald, F FIT *ª
Novels and Stories, 1920-1922, F. Scott Fitzgerald, F FIT
A Passage to India, E.M. Forster, F FOR *ª

The Prophet, Khalil Gibran, 892.7 GIB ª

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The Mysterious Rider, Zane Grey, W GRE *
The Wanderer of the Wasteland, Zane Grey, W GRE
A Farewell to Arms, Ernest Hemingway, F HEM *ª
The Sun Also Rises, Ernest Hemingway, F HEM *ª
Siddhartha, Herman Hesse, F HES *ª
The Collected Poems of Langston Hughes, Langston Hughes, 811 HUG

-section one, 1921-1930
​Ulysses, James Joyce, F JOY *ª

Passing, Nella Larsen, F LAR *

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Women in Love, D.H. Lawrence, F LAW *ª
Main Street and Babbitt, Sinclair Lewis, F LEW *ª
The Complete Tales of Winnie-the-Pooh, A.A. Milne, +F MIL *ª
All Quiet on the Western Front, Erich Maria Remarque, F REM *ª
The Age of Innocence, Edith Wharton, F WHA *ª
The Bridge of San Luis Rey, Thornton Wilder, F WIL *ª
Look Homeward Angel, Thomas Wolfe, F WOL *
Mrs. Dalloway, Virginia Woolf, F WOO *ª
To the Lighthouse, Virginia Woolf F, WOO *ª

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    Booklists and reading suggestions from the team at Monroe Public Library.

    After each title, you'll find links to reserve these items on LINKcat and Wisconsin's Digital Library. In many cases, you can choose from print, large print, audio CD, and Playaway, or ebooks and eaudiobooks.

    (LINKcat links from 2021 through 4/2022 may be broken. We'll fix them ASAP!)

    For lists before 2021:
    Titles with an asterisk * are available as ebooks and titles with an ª are available as digital audiobooks on Wisconsin's Digital Library.
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