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        3. Julia Alvarez's remarkable contributions to Hispanic literature explore immigrant experiences, cultural identity, and resistance against.
        4. Explore the story of Dominican-American poet and novelist Julia Alvarez, who burst onto the literary scene and blazed a trail for a generation of Latino.
        5. Poet and novelist Julia Alvarez talks about learning to write in English as a native Spanish speaker.
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          Julia Alvarez

          American poet, novelist, essayist

          For the Spanish lawyer, see Julia Álvarez Resano.

          Not to be confused with Julián Álvarez.

          Julia Alvarez (born March 27, 1950) is an American New Formalist poet, novelist, and essayist.

          She rose to prominence with the novels How the García Girls Lost Their Accents (1991), In the Time of the Butterflies (1994), and Yo! (1997). Her publications as a poet include Homecoming (1984) and The Woman I Kept to Myself (2004), and as an essayist the autobiographical compilation Something to Declare (1998).

          She has achieved critical and commercial success on an international scale and many literary critics regard her to be one of the most significant contemporary Latina writers.

          This new documentary opens a window into her extraordinary journey from an idyllic, privileged childhood in the Dominican Republic to a life of exile in New.

          Julia Alvarez has also written several books for younger readers. Her first picture book for children was "The Secret Footprints" published in 2002. Alvarez has gone on to write several other books for young readers, including the "Tía Lola" book serie