Latinas in Literature

Reprinted from http://nylatinbeat.blog.com/


In collaboration with JP Morgan Chase and Penguin Books,Hermanas Sol Presents….

Latinas in Literature

Featuring Mirta Ojito, author “Finding Mañana: A Memoir of A Cuban Exodus” Come join us as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month on Thursday, October 12, 2006 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm Location: Penguin Group USA 375 Hudson Street, 4th Floor SW corner of Hudson and Houston Street. Take the 1 train to Houston Street Register by email at Hermanassol@yahoo.com.

Please be sure to include your name, email, telephone and number of participants. If you have any questions feel free to contact Lissette Resto Brooks (347) 512 – 7319 or Belinda Passafaro (917) 939 – 0994. “Enjoy light refreshments and great conversations among friends.” The first 50 people will receive a free copy of “Finding Mañana: A Memoir of A Cuban Exodus”.

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