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“Sometimes opposites attract, or so they say, but Paloma and Rocío were like arroz and mangú: they didn’t really mix well.”
― Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina
― Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina
“Nobody, she felt, understood her--not her mother, not her father, not her sister or brother, none of the girls or boys at school, nadie--except her man.”
― Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina
― Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina
“When we illuminate the road back to our ancestors, they have a way of reaching out, of manifesting themselves...sometimes even physically.”
― Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina
― Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina
“Foisting an identity on people rather than allowing them the freedom and space to create their own is shady.”
― Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina
― Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina
“Our identities are as fluid as our personal experiences are diverse.”
― Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina
― Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina
Sage’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Sage’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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112 books
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1 book
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17 friends
437 books
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130 friends
520 books
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234 friends
217 books
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68 friends
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