American Chica: Two Worlds, One Childhood. The Dial Press. 2001. ISBN 0-385-31962-2. – a memoir about a bicultural childhood; finalist for the 2001 National Book AwardThe Writing Life: Writers on How They Think and Work: A Collection from the Washington Post Book World, editor, PublicAffairs, 2002, … Meer weergeven Marie Arana (born Lima, Peru) is an author, editor, journalist, critic, and the inaugural Literary Director of the Library of Congress. Meer weergeven Marie Arana was born in Peru, the daughter of Jorge Enrique Arana Cisneros, a Peruvian-born civil engineer, and Marie Elverine Clapp Campbell, an American … Meer weergeven • National Book Critics Circle, Board of Directors, 1996–2000 • National Association of Hispanic Journalists, Board of Directors, 1996–1999 • Stanford University, Hoover Institution on War, Revolution, and Peace, senior fellow, 1996 Meer weergeven • Christopher Award for Excellence in Editing, 1986, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich • National Book Award Finalist, 2001, "American Chica" • Best Books of the Year, 2001, New York Times, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, "American Chica" Meer weergeven • Official website • Works by Marie Arana at Washington Post • Appearances on C-SPAN Meer weergeven WebThe liberator of six countries in Latin America, Simón Bolivar is still a tremendously present foundation in South America’s culture. Biographer and literary...
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