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Becoming Maria: Love and Chaos in the South Bronx

Cover of Becoming Maria: Love and C
by Sonia Manzano
2015

 

Set in the 1950s in the Bronx, this is the story of a girl with a dream. Emmy award-winning actress and writer Sonia Manzano plunges us into the daily lives of a Latino family that is loving--and troubled. This is Sonia's own story rendered with an unforgettable narrative power.