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Marie Arana (born Lima, Peru) is a Peruvian author, editor, journalist, critic, and the inaugural Literary Director of the Library of Congress. [1]
Mar 8, 2024 · Arana tells us about a charter school in Washington, D.C., that used to have a largely Black student body, but now more than half of its students are Latino.
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Feb 18, 2024 · As the presidential election approaches, “LatinoLand,” by Marie Arana, explores the diverse politics and historical roots of Hispanic Americans.
Latest. Fiction. Two Sisters Take On the 20th Century, With Ghosts in Tow. A new novel recalls a dark period of El Salvador’s history, as well as Hollywood’s Golden Age and the art salons of Paris....
Aug 27, 2019 · Marie Arana’s original and learned account captures a region marked by greed, military might and religious fervor.
Marie Arana is the author of numerous award-winning books--nonfiction and fiction--as well as the Literary Director of the Library of Congress.
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Marie Arana is the prizewinning author of LatinoLand: A Portrait of America’s Largest and Least Understood Minority. Among her numerous books are the National Book Award Finalist American Chica, the novels Cellophane and Lima Nights, the biography Bolívar: American Liberator (winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize) and a sweeping history ...