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In the Time of Butterflies
"In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez is a compelling novel that intertwines the harrowing and courageous story of the Mirabal sisters—Patria, Minerva, María Teresa, and Dedé—who opposed the brutal dictatorsh… see more

Caribbean
James A. Michener's celebrated novel "Caribbean" transports readers to the vibrant and tumultuous realm of the Caribbean islands. His narrative spans seven centuries of riveting history, beginning with the Arawak tribes… see more

The Farming of Bones
"The Farming of Bones" by Edwidge Danticat is a gripping historical novel set against the backdrop of the 1937 Parsley Massacre, where thousands of Haitian immigrants were brutally killed in the Dominican Republic. The s… see more
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