Dulce Bahía y otros Cuentos, es un libro que va dosificando su intensidad hasta atrapar al lector en el relato final: "Dulce Bahía". Ha sido escrito para perdurar y dejar en el lector una sensación, una enseñanza o una pregunta. Construido con personajes y lugares de ficción se mezcla a la realidad del mundo latinoamericano que todos, aun quienes en él vivimos, quisiéramos comprender.

An evocative collection of short stories by a three-time Pura Belpre honoree. Now available in paperback! When Carmen Teresa receives a notebook as a holiday gift, the guests suggest she write down their own childhood stories, which they tell. But Carmen Teresa, who loves to cook, collects their family recipes instead! With energy, sensitivity, and warmth, Lulu Delacre introduces readers to a symphony of colorful characters whose 9 stories dance through a year of Latin American holidays and customs. Countries include Mexico, Puerto Rico, Argentina, Guatamala and Peru. Seventeen delicious and authentic recipes are included.

This vivid exposé of corruption and political tyranny in the Dominican Republic rang so true to the reality that the President of that country went on television to denounce the book. Sención's novel follows the lives of three seminary students who suffer from church-state oppression. The book also gives a chilling portrait of Dr. Ramos, a sinister autocrat, who manages to survive six terms as president of his country through manipulation and tyranny.

"A considerable tour de force by any standard." ?New York Times Book Review"