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Always Running: La Vida Loca: Gang Days in L.A.
Rodriguez, Luis J.
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This award-winning and bestselling classic memoir about a young Chicano gang member is now updated with a new Introduction and reading group guide.


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Falling Leaves: The True Story of an Unwanted Chinese Daughter (IE)
Mah, Adeline Yen
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Cuando Era Puertorriquena: When I Was Puerto Rican
Santiago, Esmeralda
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Magic, sexual tension, high comedy, and intense drama move through an enchanted yet harsh autobiography, in the story of a young girl who leaves rural Puerto Rico for New York's tenements and a chance for success.


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Not Without My Daughter
Mahmoody, Betty
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The true story of Betty Mahmoody's escape from Iran with her daughter after her Iranian husband attempted to turn a two-week vacation into a permanent relocation and a life of subservience for Betty and her daughter.


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Stealing Buddha's Dinner
Nguyen, Bich Minh
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In this viscerally powerful memoir, Nguyen pens a nostalgic, candid account of growing up as a Vietnamese girl in the Midwest in the 1980s, and using popular American food—from Pringles potato chips to Toll House cookies—as a way to fit in and... [More...]


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The Motorcycle Diaries: Notes on a Latin American Journey
Guevara, Ernesto Che
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ERNESTO CHE GUEVARA: "The enormity of our endeavor escaped us in those moments; all we could see was the dust on the road ahead and ourselves on the bike, devouring kilometers in our flight northward."
The young Che Guevara's lively and highly... [More...]


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God Grew Tired of Us: A Memoir
Dau, John Bul
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"Lost Boy" John Bul Dau’s harrowing experience surviving the brutal horrors of Sudanese civil war and his adjustment to life in modern America is chronicled in this inspiring memoir and featured in an award-winning documentary film of the same name.... [More...]


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When Broken Glass Floats: Growing Up Under the Khmer Rouge
Him, Chanrithy
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In this luminous memoir, Chanrithy Him takes readers into the chaotic world of the Khmer Rouge. Over the course of four years five members of her family, including her parents, die, and so do nearly two million other Khmer. Out of shards of memory, she has... [More...]


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Lucky Child: A Daughter of Cambodia Reunites with the Sister She Left Behind
Ung, Loung
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In this lyrical sequel to "First They Killed My Father," Ung describes her school years in Vermont as a Cambodian refugee and her sister Chou's struggle to survive in Cambodia.


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Land of a Thousand Hills: My Life in Rwanda
Carr, Rosamund Halsey
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Carr's thrilling memoir is a testament to her life in Rwanda—a love affair with a country and a people that has spanned half a century. Following 1994's Hutu-Tutsi genocide, the author turned her plantation into a shelter for the lost and orphaned... [More...]


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