Books That Have Stayed With Me:
Evening by Susan Minot
Dreaming in Cuban by Cristina García
Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel
The Kite Runner by Kaled Hosseini
Madam Bovary by Gustav Flaubert
A Mercy by Toni Morrison
The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
10,000 Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Díaz
Books Waiting to Be Read:
Fiction
The Angel's Game by Carlos Ruíz Zafón
The Book of Night Women by Marlong James
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson
The Girl Who Played With Fire by Stieg Larsson
The Known World by Edward Jones
Sag Harbor by Colson Whitehead
Shanghai Girls by Lisa See
The Torturer's Wife by Thomas Glave
Non-Fiction
Imposing Decency: The Politics of Sexuality and Race in Puerto Rico, 1870-1920 by Eileen J. Suárez Finlay
Sugar, Slavery and Freedom in 19th Century Puerto Rico by Luis A. Figueroa
Recommended Sites:
The Messages Project
Girl Child Press - (site for ordering Growing Up Girl and Women's Work: The Short Stories)
Turtle House Ink - (site for ordering When Last on the Mountain)
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