Juan Avila: 3 books

En Texas Mexicano: La cuna del blues, Juan Avila nos demuestra, a lo largo de diversos artículos publicados en las redes sociales y páginas dedicadas a tales menesteres divulgativos, que el origen del género musical, conocido como BLUES, es mayormente mexicano que estadounidense. te llevará a...

In homage to Gloria Anzaldúa and her iconic work Borderlands/La Frontera, award-winning poets ire'ne lara silva and Dan Vera have assembled the work of 54 writers who reflect on the complex terrain—the deeply felt psychic, social, and geopolitical borderlands—that Anzaldúa inhabited, theorized,...

By Night the Mountain Burns recounts the narrator's childhood on a remote island off the West African coast, living with his mysterious grandfather, several mothers and no fathers. We learn of a dark chapter in the island's history: a bush fire destroys the crops, then hundreds perish in a cholera...