Audio Recording Dominican-American author Julia Álvarez reading from her work

Hispanic-American poet Julia Álvarez reading from her work

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Title
Dominican-American author Julia Álvarez reading from her work
Summary
Ms. Álvarez reads from her following works: The other side/ el otro lado, homecoming, and the woman I kept to myself.
Contributor Names
Alvarez, Julia.
Archive of Hispanic Literature on Tape (Library of Congress)
Created / Published
2015.
Contents
From the other side/ el otro lado: bilingual sestina (min. 2:19) -- From unpublished: I, too, sing america (min. 9:37); On sundays (min. 12:00) -- From the woman I kept to myself: By accident (min. 17:56); Why I write (min. 21:06) -- From 33: Sometimes (min. 27:20) -- From the woman I kept to myself: did I redeem myself? (min. 30:41).
Subject Headings
-  United States--Poetry
-  Dominican Republic--Poetry
Notes
-  Poems in English.
-  Recorded for the Archive of Hispanic Literature on Tape.
-  At the time of the recording, the poems I, Too, Sing America and On Sundays were unpublished.
-  Recorded Mar. 04, 2015, at the John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts, Washington, D.C.
-  Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
Medium
1 sound file (33:12 min.) : digital, WAV file (24 bit, 96 kHz)
Call Number/Physical Location
AHLOT0026
Digital Id
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mbrsrs/ahlot.2016686124
Library of Congress Control Number
2016686124
Access Advisory
Collection is open for research. To request materials, please contact the Hispanic Reading Room.
Online Format
audio
LCCN Permalink
https://lccn.loc.gov/2016686124
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