American Chica:
The Pleasures and Perils of the Bicultural Life
 Acclaimed author and writer, Marie Arana will speak on campus Thursday, March 25 at 1:00pm in Lumina Theater.
She is the author of a memoir about her bicultural childhood, American Chica: Two Worlds, One Childhood (2001), a finalist for the 2001 National Book Award as well as the PEN/Memoir Award, and a winner of the Books for a Better Life Award. She is also the author of the novels Cellophane (2006) and Lima Nights (2009), both from The Dial Press.
Sponsored by the University of North Carolina Wilmington
College of Arts and Sciences, the English Department, the
Women’s Studies & Resource Center, and Centro Hispano
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