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Calendar of Dust

by Benjamin Alire Saenz

Rooted in the desert, these poems are a tribute to a people with a deep-rooted sense of place and a commitment to family and community.

Carry Me Like Water

by Benjamin Alire Saenz

This immensely moving novel confronts divisions of race, gender, and class, fusing together the stories of people who come to recognize one another from former lives they didn't know existed -- or that they tried to forget.

En el Tiempo de la Luz

by Benjamin Alire Saenz

Tras la muerte de sus padres en un accidente automovilístico, el joven Andrés Segovia y sus hermanos se ven obligados a mudarse a México con el resto de la familia.

He Forgot to Say Goodbye

by Benjamin Alire Saenz

"I mean, it's not as if I want a father. I have a father. It's just that I don't know who he is or where he is. But I have one." Ramiro Lopez and Jake Upthegrove don't appear to have much in common.

In Perfect Light

by Benjamin Alire Saenz

From award-winning poet Benjamin Alire SÁenz comes In Perfect Light, a haunting novel depicting the cruelties of cultural displacement and the resilience of those who are left in its aftermath.

Names on a Map

by Benjamin Alire Saenz

The Espejo family of El Paso, Texas, is like so many others in America in 1967, trying to make sense of a rapidly escalating war they feel does not concern them.

Sammy and Juliana in Hollywood

by Benjamin Alire Saenz

As a Chicano boy living in the unglamorous town of Hollywood, New Mexico, and a member of the graduating class of 1969, Sammy Santos faces the challenges of "gringo" racism, unpopular dress codes, the Vietnam War, barrio violence, and poverty.

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