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The Woman I Kept to Myself

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In Julia Alvarez
…The Other Side (1995) and The Woman I Kept to Myself (2004). Her nonfiction books include Something to Declare: Essays (1998), Once upon a Quinceañera: Coming of Age in the USA (2007), and A Wedding in Haiti: The Story of a Friendship (2012).
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