Biography - Cofer, Judith Ortiz (1952-): An article ...
Author: Gale Reference Team Binding: Digital Format: HTML Number Of Pages: 12 Publication Date: 2004-01-01 Release Date: 2007-12-16 [... more]
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Bailando en el silencio: escenas de una niñez puertorriqueña
Cultural ambiguity.: This is a wonderful author who can balance the cultures that determine her character. It is a soft and warm style that brings us home to our childhood memories and that nostalgia brought by growing up. It is a well written story that [... more]
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Call Me Maria
Delightful story: This book is the story of Maria who goes to live with her father in NYC while her mom stays behind in Puerto Rico. In poems and prose, she writes her feelings about not fitting in, her outrageous friends and neighbors, the boy on her [... more]
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The Latin Deli: Prose and Poetry
Have Lunch with The Latin Deli!: This tasty book is full of the smells, textures, colors and lives of the Barrio. Lively, inspiring, heartfelt and sometimes heartbreaking, Ortiz fills this book with individuals whose lives are both representative of [... more]
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El Deli Latino (Spanish Edition)
Author: Judith Ortiz Cofer Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 818.5409 EAN: 9780820328409 ISBN: 0820328405 Number Of Pages: 200 Publication Date: 2006-09 [... more]
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The Line of the Sun
One of My Favorite in Puerto Rican Literature.: This has to be one of my favorite books by Mrs. Cofer; I loved it so much I read it three times in a row. The story of the lives of Mama Cielo, her son Guazman and so forth takes you on a journey to Puerto [... more]
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Silent Dancing: A Partial Remembrance of a Puerto Rican ...
If you haven't read it yet, get it now!: In a seemling easy narrative of remembrance, Ortiz Cofer brillantly weaves in dense yet accessible political thought on the relationship between the colonizer and the colonized through her literary genius: her [... more]
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Woman in Front of the Sun: On Becoming a Writer
You cannot be passive and create.: I stumbled upon this title while reading an issue of The Oxford American and decided to give it a read. What a revelation! I am not familiar with any of Judith Ortiez Cofer's other works, but if this is any indication, [... more]
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Una Isla Como Tu: Historias Del Barrio (a la Orilla del ...
Author: Judith Ortiz Cofer Binding: School & Library Binding EAN: 9780613052443 ISBN: 0613052447 Publication Date: 1999-10 Reading Level: Young Adult [... more]
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An Island Like You: Stories of the Barrio
Extremely stereotypical: Before I read this book, I had no knowledge what-so-ever on Puerto Rican culture; but if I based my opinions on what the author talks about in this book I would come to the conclusion that all Puerto Rican kids are either [... more]
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The Meaning of Consuelo: A Novel (Americas Award for ...
A good read, especially for young people: The Meaning of Consuelo is not only well-written and vivid, the author manages to weave in so many things into a relatively short book. The book deals with coming of age for a young girl, a family's attempt to [... more]
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First Person Fiction: Call Me Maria
Author: Judith Ortiz Cofer Binding: Hardcover EAN: 9780439385770 Edition: 1 ISBN: 0439385776 Number Of Pages: 144 Publication Date: 2004-10-01 Reading Level: Young Adult [... more]
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