{"product_id":"border-line-personalities-a-new-generation-of-latinas-dish-on-sex-sass-and-cultural-shifting-9780060580766","title":"Border-Line Personalities: A New Generation of Latinas Dish on Sex, Sass, and Cultural Shifting","description":"\u003cp\u003eA collection of essays from some of the best writers in America, about what it means to be a fully functional, and sometimes fully dysfunctional, 21st-century, born-in-the-USA Latina\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTired of the trite cultural clichés by which the media has defined Latinas, the editors of this collection of personal essays by both established and emerging authors, have gathered them with the intention of representing their varied experiences, through hilarious anecdotes from each of their colorful lives. While there is no one Latina identity, the editors believe that by offering a glimpse into these writers' dynamic lives, they will facilitate a better understanding of their unique challenges and their dreams, and most important, their oftentimes shared histories.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe contributors to this collection mirror the compassionate pleas Latinas usually reserve for each other over conversations in dark bars and late night gatherings. \"Do they have to think that just because I'm a Latina that I can speak Spanish, curl my hair, paint my toe nails, and dance a rumba--all at the same time?\" This, along with other interesting questions, results in a spectacular line up that has Latinas musing on their battling the world, the men that have done them wrong, and of course the mothers who, more often than not, just never understood that their daughters were more Americanas than not.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Michelle Herrera Mulligan, Robyn Moreno\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harper Perennial\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/06\/2004\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 336\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.90h x 5.30w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780060580766\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/07\/2004 pg. 45\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2004 pg. 1804\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMoreno, Robyn:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRobyn Moreno is a writer and editor at \u003cem\u003eWoman's Day\u003c\/em\u003e as well as their spokesperson, and is a frequent guest on \u003cem\u003eToday\u003c\/em\u003e, PlumTV, NY1, \u003cem\u003eGood Day New York\u003c\/em\u003e, and the \u003cem\u003eEarly Show\u003c\/em\u003e on CBS. She has written fashion, travel, and lifestyle articles for \u003cem\u003eInStyle\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eGlamour\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eLatina\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eWoman's Day\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eCooking Light\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eQuest\u003c\/em\u003e, and the \u003cem\u003eNew York Daily News\u003c\/em\u003e. She lives in New York City.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMulligan, Michelle Herrera:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eMichelle Herrera Mulligan\u003c\/strong\u003e is a writer originally from Chicago, Illinois. She's published articles in \u003cstrong\u003eTime, Publishers Weekly, \u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eTeen People\u003c\/strong\u003e magazines, among many others. She was an associate articles editor at \u003cstrong\u003eLatina\u003c\/strong\u003e and coordinated a special issue of \u003cstrong\u003eTime Latin America\u003c\/strong\u003e focusing on young Mexican leaders. She is currently working on her first novel.","brand":"Harper Perennial","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":39921783111795,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_8f9320fa-dfcb-493d-8a8d-ea49826db022.jpg?v=1647351587","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/border-line-personalities-a-new-generation-of-latinas-dish-on-sex-sass-and-cultural-shifting-9780060580766","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}