
Julia Alvarez (born March 27, 1950) is a Dominican-American poet, novelist, and essayist. Born in New York of Dominican descent, she spent the first ten years of her childhood in the Dominican Republic, until her father's involvement in a political rebellion forced her family to flee the country. Alvarez rose to prominence with the novels How the García Girls Lost Their Accents (1991), In the Time of the Butterflies (1994), and Yo! (1997). Her publications as a poet include Homecoming (1984) and The Woman I Kept to Myself (2004)
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In Dreams
Enchanting Melodies
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Graceful Sleep
In the Time of the Butterflies (Unabridged) Part 1 of 6
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Diurnal Mammoth
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How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents (Unabridged), Part 1
Quiero
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Before We Were Free (Unabridged)
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En el Tiempo de las Mariposas (Texto Completo) [In the Time of the Butterflies] (Unabridged) Part 1
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How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents (Unabridged), Part 2
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In the Time of the Butterflies (Unabridged) Part 2
How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents (Unabridged) Part 1
Chapter 18
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How Tia Lola Came to (Visit) Stay
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Girando
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In the Time of the Butterflies (Unabridged)
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How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents (Unabridged)
Unit 1 - Names/Nombres
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