num_pages: 336
description: Do you speak in English but dream in Spanglish? Do you crave homemade tortillas but end up buying them ready-made at the supermarket? Is your papi chulo a blue-eyed gringo, or do you have a Latin lover whose español is better than yours? Listen up, hermanas : Today’s Latina is a bicultural mamita who lives and loves in two worlds—and one of them is brimming with rich ethnic traditions and strong ties to home and familia . If you feel torn between these two worlds, and if you’ve been looking for un libro that will help you bridge the gap between the old-world ways of your mamá , tías , and abuelitas and the world of opportunities in the twenty-first century, then The Latina’s Bible is the book para tí ! With warmth, humor, and I’ve-been-there wisdom, author Sandra Guzmán tackles the real-world complicaciones that many Latinas face today, * The Latina sexual mystique—plus the truth about interracial dating and marriage* Finding professional success by networking Latina-style* Surviving your mother—without going loca !* Taking care of yourself, body and soulThe Latina’s Bible is a rich mix of real-life solutions, down-home dichos , inspiration, and support—the bedside companion no mujer should be without!
language: English
title: The Latina's Bible: The Nueva Latina's Guide to Love, Spirituality, Family, and La Vida
titlecomplete: The Latina's Bible: The Nueva Latina's Guide to Love, Spirituality, Family, and La Vida
genres: Nonfiction
ratings_count: 118
publisher: Three Rivers Press