Susan Sherman Reihenfolge der Bücher

This collection showcases a suite of poems dedicated to the renowned poet and nun Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz, celebrating her life, intellect, and legacy. Through evocative language and rich imagery, the poems explore themes of feminism, spirituality, and the pursuit of knowledge, reflecting Sor Juana's struggles and triumphs in a patriarchal society. The work not only honors her contributions to literature but also invites readers to engage with her enduring influence in contemporary discussions on women's rights and artistic expression.

The narrative follows a child of first-generation immigrants as they navigate a vibrant journey from a working-class neighborhood in Philadelphia to the glamorous landscape of 1940s Hollywood. The story captures transformative experiences in Berkeley, the avant-garde art scene in New York, and a Cuban movie theater filled with Vietnamese students, all set against the backdrop of the tumultuous 1960s. This exploration of identity and cultural intersections highlights the complexities of the immigrant experience in America.