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050 4 $aPS3551.L845$bZ47 1999
049 $aXIMM
100 1 $aAlvarez, Julia.
245 10 $aSomething to declare /$cJulia Alvarez.
260 $aNew York :$bPlume,$c1999.
300 $axiv, 300 p. ;$c21 cm.
500 $aOrignially published: Chapel Hill, NC : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 1998.
505 00 $tSomething to declare to my readers --$gPart one:$tCustoms --$tGrandfather's blessing --$tOur papers --$tMy English --$tMy second opera --$tI want to be Miss America --$gEl$tDoctor --$gLa$tGringuita --$tPicky eater --$tBriefly, a gardener --$tImagining motherhood --$gA$tGenetics of justice --$tFamily matters --$gPart two:$tDeclarations --$tFirst muse --$tOf maids and other muses --$tSo much depends --$tDona Aida, with your permission --$tHave typewriter, will travel --$gA$tVermont writer from the Dominican Republic --$tChasing the butterflies --$tGoodbye, Ms. Chips --$tIn the name of the novel --$tTen of my writing commandments --$tGrounds for fiction --$tWriting matters.
600 10 $aAlvarez, Julia$xAuthorship.
650 0 $aWomen and literature$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aDominican Americans$xIntellectual life.
650 0 $aDominican Americans in literature.
651 0 $aDominican Republic$xIn literature.
994 $aC0$bXIM