Books by Topic
Books by Topic
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Stories of identity, memory, and the choices that shape generations, grouped along six broad topics:
Migration and Identity
History and Memory
Environmental and Social Change
Technology and Society
Authoritarianism, Belief and Power
Love and Loss
- Migration and Identity
Stories of movement and belonging — how people rebuild their lives across borders, languages, and generations.
Novel exploring a Colombian family over three generations in three continents (1900-2020), illustrating how themes of art, purpose, and belonging evolve through migration experiences
SPA / ENG - Paperback & Ebook - SPA Audiobook
Creative nonfiction exploring personal narratives of migration experiences across different communities and borders
SPA / ENG - Paperback & Ebook
Epic saga of Jewish family's forced conversion and migration from Spain to colonial Nueva Granada (1490-1550), preserving identity under oppression across four generations
SPA / ENG - Paperback & Ebook
Stories and photos of Latinos and Latinas at University of Washington, exploring identity and belonging in academia
Bilingual (ENG/SPA) - Paperback & Ebook
Visual storytelling project documenting migrant life stories in the North, South, and US-Mexico Border
Bilingual (ENG/SPA) - Paperback
Examination of how Latinx communities navigate and resist immigration enforcement
ENG - Paperback & Ebook
2. History and Memory
2. History and Memory
Fiction rooted in real events, exploring how families, nations, and individuals remember, forget, and reinterpret the past.
Historical fantasy exploring how maps and memory shape understanding of place and possibility surrounding the meeting of Bolivar and San Martin in Guayaquil, 1822
SPA / ENG - Paperback & Ebook
Historical fiction of the early days of Port Townsend. A novel of treaties signed and broken, fortunes built on displacement, and the witnesses who refused to forget.
ENG - Paperback & Ebook, audiobook
Historical fiction series exploring medieval Toledo's multicultural scholarly community during the end of muslim rule (1080-1110)
ENG - Paperback & Ebook
Historical fiction about Simón Bolívar's companion and her role in Latin American independence
SPA / ENG - Paperback & Ebook, SPA Audiobook
Historical fiction chronicling Colombia's founding father and translator of the Rights of Man
SPA / ENG - Paperback & Ebook
An alternative history in which a progressive coalition of Jews and Muslims rather than Columbus first sail to America, and then return with their new American allies to save Spain from the Inquisition.
SPA / ENG - Paperback & Ebook / Eng Audiobook
3. Environmental and Social Change
3. Environmental and Social Change
Works that explore forces reshaping our world — from climate shifts to moral choices of survival and renewal.
Inventive collection of micro-tales from A to Z where nature speaks for itself - from glaciers contemplating climate change to raccoons treating garbage bins as puzzles. Each story told in two paragraphs with full-page illustrations
ENG - Paperback
Political fiction examining how democratic institutions erode and individual choices in defending them
SPA / ENG - Paperback & Ebook
Historical fiction of the early days of Port Townsend. A novel of treaties signed and broken, fortunes built on displacement, and the witnesses who refused to forget.
ENG - Paperback, Ebook & Audiobook
4. Technolgoy and Society
4. Technolgoy and Society
Narratives that ask how innovation transforms what it means to be human — the promise and the challenge of progress.
Creative nonfiction exploring how technological advances transformed human relationships and society across generations in Colombia, Senegal and USA (1850-2030)
SPA / ENG - Paperback & Ebook
Visual storytelling project documenting migrant life stories in the North, South, and US-Mexico Border
Bilingual (ENG/SPA) - Paperback
Rivers that Converge
Rivers that Converge
Fictionalized novel about challenges of participatory research technology, satellite phone failures, and how technology enables connection while constantly failing in remote Indigenous communities
ENG - Paperback, Ebook & Audiobook
5. Authoritarianism and Power
5. Authoritarianism and Power
Stories of belief, transformation and moral conflict under the sway of empire, ideology, or spiritual quest.
A fictionalized account of the transformation of Daniel Ortega from leader of the Sandinista revolution to totalitarian dictator.
SPA / ENG - Paperback, Ebook, Audiobook
Political fiction examining how democratic institutions erode and individual choices in defending them
SPA / ENG - Paperback & Ebook
Historical fiction about the controversial Colombian general and president of 1853 and his struggle to end slavery in the continent
SPA / ENG - Paperback & Ebook
6. Love and Loss
6. Love and Loss
Intimate tales of connection and separation — how affection, duty, and time shape the course of a life.
Family saga chronicling six decades of Colombian history (1964-2020s) through twin brothers on opposite sides of political conflict, from M-19 guerrilla movement to peace process
SPA - Paperback & Ebook
Novel about Roberto and Marianne's 15th anniversary return to Paris, where they encounter characters from Cortázar's "Hopscotch." Can be read sequentially or via "hopscotch navigation" exploring marriage, memory, and magical realism
SPA / ENG - Paperback & Ebook / ENG Audiobook
Novel about dignified death featuring Esperanza, a psychologist facing her mother's dementia, and others learning to accompany without controlling. Explores end-of-life choices and family conversations in Colombian context
SPA / ENG - Paperback & Ebook
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