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Literanista

Literanista

http://www.literanista.net

A blog about Hispanic books and authors, written by a Latina. Discuss & review books - new & classics, the literary world, the Hispanic book market, read interviews and more - a place for a multi-cultural dialogue.

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  • Catching up

    Posted on Tuesday November 24th, 2009 at 11:30

    Last year, I did a little round up of Latina-inspired Thanksgiving dishes. I finally saw Che, starring Benicio Del Toro and couldn't stop thinking about the real El Che all weekend. Although Benicio Del Toro does such a great job it's hard to separ...

  • The Lacuna by Barbara Kingsolver

    Posted on Thursday November 19th, 2009 at 16:26

    The Lacuna In her most accomplished novel, Barbara Kingsolver takes us on an epic journey from the Mexico City of artists Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo to the America of Pearl Harbor, FDR, and J. Edgar Hoover. The Lacuna is a poignant story of a man ...

  • TIM BURTON BOOK SIGNING AT THE MOMA BOOK STORE TODAY

    Posted on Wednesday November 18th, 2009 at 11:43

    I'll be at the NEW MOON Screening but don't miss... WEDNESDAY, NOV. 18: TIM BURTON BOOK SIGNING AT THE MOMA BOOK STORE Coinciding with the launch of Tim Burton's career retrospective at MoMA -- which features artwork from the conception of his dark...

  • Follow Up to the Nestle Water Post

    Posted on Monday November 16th, 2009 at 07:04

    After writing Nestle Corp Opens Retail Store in Bronx: Sellin Tap Water to the Poor by best friend, Z (who I met in one of Anthropology courses long ago), chimed in to tell me about a book - Food Politics: How the Food Industry Influences Nutrition, ...

  • New Film w/ Laurence Fishburne & Amaury Nolasco: Armored

    Posted on Sunday November 15th, 2009 at 09:10

    I received word that Armored, a new movie coming out on December 4th, tells the story of a "crew of officers at an armored transport security firm who risk their lives when they embark on the ultimate heist….against their own company. Armed with a...

  • Every Now And Then

    Posted on Saturday November 14th, 2009 at 11:54

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