By Broadleaf Books
There is no sufficient one-word catchall for the beautifully diverse people and communities who make up the Latin American diaspora—and there shouldn't be. At Broadleaf Books, we celebrate our growing list of Latinx authors and all of their complexity, this month and every month. The following nonfiction books highlight a range of topics and experiences—all of which contribute to the wider collective of Latine literature.
Stephanie Saldaña
Hardback
$28.99
$26.96
Eggplant seeds, a lullaby in a vanishing language, an embroidered dress. When people flee their homes, the things they save speak of beauty and suffering and the indomitable human spirit.
Andrea Navedo
Hardback
$19.99
$18.59
Actress Andrea Navedo, best known for her role as Xiomara, Jane's mother, on The CW's Jane the Virgin shares hard-earned wisdom from the boogie down Bronx.
Ana Claudia Quintana Arantes
Hardback
$26.99
$25.10
"many choose to live as if dead, all have the right to die alive. When my turn comes, I want my life to end in a good way: on that day, I want to be alive."
Alma Zaragoza-Petty
Hardback
$22.99
$21.38
In Chingona, first-generation Mexican American Alma Zaragoza-Petty narrates her own childhood, split between the beauty of her grandparents' home in Acapulco and a harsh new life in Los Angeles.
Aurelia Dávila Pratt
Hardback
$22.99
$21.38
With the powerful voice of a woman, pastor, mother, and advocate, Rev. Aurelia Dávila Pratt gives a love letter to all of us in need of guidance on our journey.
Brother Lawrence of the Resurrection,
Carmen Acevedo Butcher
Hardback
$26.99
$25.10
Since it was first published in its pocket-size 1692 edition, Brother Lawrence's spiritual classic has remained in print, beloved by people of varying spiritual paths and religious traditions.
Damon Garcia
Paperback
$18.99
$17.66
In The God Who Riots, YouTuber and theologian Damon Garcia uses his tell-it-like-it-is style to connect us with the Jesus who flipped tables in the temple and led a movement for liberation.
Lisa Colón Delay
Paperback
$17.99
$16.73
In The Wild Land Within, spiritual companion and podcast host Lisa Colón DeLay offers a map to our often-bewildering inner terrain, inviting us to deepen our encounters with God.
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