Something to Declare
by Julia Alvarez
List Price: $13.95
Pages: 320
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 0452280672
Publisher: Plume Books

Julia Alvarez was born in the Dominican Republic and migrated with
her family to the United States in 1960. Her acclaimed first novel, How
the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents, received the PEN/Oakland Josephine
Miles Award, was listed by Americas magazine as 1993's #1 bestseller
in Latin America, and was named by both the ALA and The New York Times
Book Review as a Notable Book of 1991. Her second novel, In the
Time of the Butterflies, was nominated for the 1995 National Book
Critics Circle Award. Both books are available in Plume editions, along
with her poetry collections, The Other Side and Homecoming.
She lives in Middlebury, Vermont.
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