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Mayra santos febres sirena selena repeating islands. Find this book on abebooks, an amazon company, offers millions of new, used, and outofprint books. Mayra santosfebres was born to mariana febres and juan santos hernandez in 1966 in carolina. Mayra santosfebres born 1966 in carolina is a puerto rican author, poet, novelist, professor of literature, essayist, and literary critic and author of childrens books. To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up. Buy this book in this titillating debut novel, a followup to her well. Sirena selena by mayra santosfebres, stephen lytle. Grijalbo mondadori, 2000, which focuses on the life of a teenaged drag queen who works in the streets and has a talent for singing boleros, was ms. I just got one about one of my favorite caribbean novels, which i am including here only because i love the book and would like as many people as possible read it. Mayra santosfebres has won many prizes for her stories and was recently awarded a guggenheim fellowship and longlisted for the prestigious impac dublin literary award. Sirena selena mayra santosfebres translated by stephen a. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. She has published more than twentyfive books of poetry, essay collections, and novels.
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