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Ordinary girls : a memoir / Jaquira Díaz.

Díaz, Jaquira, (author.).

Summary:

"Jaquira Díaz writes an unflinching account of growing up as a queer biracial girl searching for home as her family splits apart and her mother struggles with mental illness and addiction. From her own struggles with depression and drug abuse to her experiences of violence to Puerto Rico's history of colonialism, every page vibrates with music and lyricism"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781616209131
  • Physical Description: 321 pages ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: Chapel Hill, North Carolina : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2019.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.

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Subject: Díaz, Jaquira > Childhood and youth.
Díaz, Jaquira > Family.
Lesbian authors > Puerto Rico > Biography.
Racially mixed women > Puerto Rico > Biography.
Families > Puerto Rico.
Mentally ill women.
Substance abuse.

Available copies

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Gibsons Public Library.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Gibsons Public Library BIO DIAZ (Text) 30886001072541 Biography Volume hold Available -

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