

Asking what the price of freedom is in America, “Dominicana” explores issues of race, immigration and gender.Īngie Cruz is the author of two novels, “Soledad” and “Let It Rain Coffee,” a finalist in 2007 for the IMPAC Dublin Literary Award.

Away from her family and on her own in America, Ana is forced to choose between her duty to her family and her own happiness. “Dominicana” follows Ana, a young woman who is married off to an older man in order to escape the political turmoil of the Dominican Republic. Get this book: Independent bookstores | Local library 2023 Aspen Words Literary Prize Awards Ceremony Livestream.BRUCE BERGER FACULTY CHAIR – ENDOWMENT CAMPAIGN.Aspen Institute Event Health & Safety Standards.
