Cranston Public Library

Using archival film and photo materials, Cuban director Manuel Perez paints a personal portrait of Che Guevara, the legend and symbol of revolution. Usando películas y fotografías de los archivos, el director cubano Manuel Perez hace un bosquejo personal de Che Guevara, el legendario símbolo de la revolución.

"For nearly four decades, Juan Felipe Herrera has documented his experience as a Chicano in the United States and Latin America through stunning, memorable poetry that is both personal and universal in its impact, themes, and approach. Often political, never fainthearted, his career has been marked by tremendous virtuosity and a unique sensibility for uncovering the unknown and the unexpected. Through a variety of stages and transformations, Herrera...

"A reinscription of Chekhov's short story 'The Darling' and set in Los Angeles in the 1970s through the present, the book tells the story of a young Latina who falls out of love again and again, with much help from Chekhov, Flaubert, Dreiser, Lawrence, Nabokov, and other deceased white men of letters"--

"A poetry collection that offers a glimpse into LA Latina life, exploring the history and lexicon of a queer Chicana, her family, and her passions"--Provided by publisher.

"In Alberto Ríos's new picaresque novel, momentous adventure and quiet connection bring twenty people to life in a small town in northern Mexico. A Good Map of All Things is home to characters whose lives are interwoven but whose stories are their own. Whether your heart belongs to a small town in Mexico or a bustling metropolis, Alberto Ríos has crafted a book overflowing with comfort, humor, warmth, and the familiar embrace of a tightly woven...