Julia Alvarez

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Dominican-American writer essayist novelist person poet

Julia Alvarez is a Dominican-American poet, novelist, and essayist best known for works like "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" and "In the Time of the Butterflies," which explore themes of identity, exile, and cultural heritage.

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Julia Alvarez canonical 15
Julia Alvarez bibliography 1

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instanceOf Dominican-American writer ⓘ
essayist ⓘ
novelist ⓘ
person ⓘ
poet ⓘ
awardReceived Americas Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature ⓘ
Pura Belpré Award ⓘ
basedOn Dominican diaspora experience ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1950-03-27 ⓘ
educatedAt Middlebury College ⓘ
Syracuse University ⓘ
employer Middlebury College ⓘ
ethnicOrigin Dominican ⓘ
familyName Alvarez ⓘ
genre children's literature ⓘ
essay ⓘ
fiction ⓘ
poetry ⓘ
young adult literature ⓘ
givenName Julia ⓘ
hasInfluenced Latina writers in the United States ⓘ
languagesSpokenOrWritten English ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ
movement Latina literature ⓘ
feminist literature ⓘ
postcolonial literature ⓘ
name Julia Alvarez self-link ⓘ
nationality American ⓘ
notableWork A Wedding in Haiti ⓘ
Afterlife ⓘ
Before We Were Free ⓘ
How the García Girls Lost Their Accents ⓘ
In the Name of Salomé ⓘ
In the Time of the Butterflies ⓘ
Once Upon a Quinceañera ⓘ
Return to Sender ⓘ
The Woman I Kept to Myself ⓘ
Yo! ⓘ
¡Yo! (novel) ⓘ
occupation university teacher ⓘ
writer ⓘ
placeOfBirth New York City ⓘ
positionHeld writer-in-residence at Middlebury College ⓘ
residence Vermont ⓘ
writingTheme cultural heritage ⓘ
dictatorship in the Dominican Republic ⓘ
exile ⓘ
identity ⓘ
immigration ⓘ

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How the García Girls Lost Their Accents → author → Julia Alvarez ⓘ
In the Time of the Butterflies → author → Julia Alvarez ⓘ
Yo! → author → Julia Alvarez ⓘ
In the Name of Salomé → author → Julia Alvarez ⓘ
In the Name of Salomé → partOf → Julia Alvarez ⓘ
this entity surface form: Julia Alvarez bibliography
Before We Were Free → author → Julia Alvarez ⓘ
¡Yo! (novel) → author → Julia Alvarez ⓘ
Once Upon a Quinceañera → author → Julia Alvarez ⓘ
Once Upon a Quinceañera → hasPerspectiveOf → Julia Alvarez ⓘ
Return to Sender → author → Julia Alvarez ⓘ
A Wedding in Haiti → author → Julia Alvarez ⓘ
The Woman I Kept to Myself → author → Julia Alvarez ⓘ
Afterlife → author → Julia Alvarez ⓘ