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#VelshiBannedBookClub: Julia Alvarez on ‘How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents’

“How the Garcia Girls Lost their Accents” tells the story of four sisters after they flee a sheltered life in the Dominican Republic for a new one in New York City. It is also partly the story of its author…

#VelshiBannedBookClub: Julia Alvarez on ‘How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents’

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