Marjorie Agosin

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  • Bibliography:
    12 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    July 1990
  • Latest Book:
    September 2020
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Full Series List in Order

Butterfly Hill

1 - I Lived on Butterfly Hill (Mar-2014)
2 - The Maps of Memory: Return to Butterfly Hill (Sep-2020)

Book List in Order: 12 titles

  • Hogueras - Bonfires

  • Secret Weavers

    A clever storyteller casts a spell over an arrogant Chilean colonel with two whispered words; a dreamy housewife searches for her Viennese ancestors on a nonexistent street in Buenos Aires; a young, unmarried woman is haunted by her lost childhood to...

  • Landscapes of a New Land: Short Fiction by Latin American Women

    A landmark collection that rescues the voices of the great women writers of Latin America.

    “This is so far the best anthology of Latin American women’s literature in translation published in this country. Highly recommended.” -- Choice...

  • Women in Disguise

  • What Is Secret: Short Stories by Chilean Women

  • A Necklace of Words: Short Fiction by Mexican Women

  • The House of Memory

    For the first time, the work of contemporary Jewish women writers from throughout Latin America is gathered together in one captivating collection. These twenty-two stories are by such internationally acclaimed writers as Brazilian Clarice Lispector ...

  • A Map of Hope: Women's Writing on Human Rights

    Offers a collection of seventy-seven poems, essays, memoirs, and brief histories that document the ways women writers have spoken out about human rights issues, creating global consciousness, and justice....

  • A Cross and a Star: Memoirs of a Jewish Girl in Chile

    In this unique memoir, renowned poet, fiction writer, critic, and activist Marjorie Agosin writes in the voice of her mother, Frida, the daughter of European Jewish immigrants, living in Chile in the years before, during, and after World War II. Frid...



  • I Lived on Butterfly Hill

    Butterfly Hill - 1

    An eleven-year-old’s world is upended by political turmoil in this searing novel from an award-winning poet, based on true events in Chile. Celeste Marconi is a dreamer. She lives peacefully among friends and neighbors and family in the idyllic ...

  • Anne

    Anne Frank was a young Jewish girl forced into hiding with her family by the Nazi regime that occupied the Netherlands in the Second World War.

    No one would have known of her, her family or their fate had it not been for the survival of the...

  • The Maps of Memory: Return to Butterfly Hill

    Butterfly Hill - 2

    In this inspiring sequel to the Pura Belpré Award-winning I Lived on Butterfly Hill, thirteen-year-old Celeste Marconi returns home to a very different Chile and makes it her mission to rebuild her community, and find those who are still missing. ...

Award-Winning Books by Marjorie Agosin

I Lived on Butterfly Hill
2015 Pura Belpre Award -- Author


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Marjorie Agosin has published 12 books.

Marjorie Agosin does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Maps of Memory: Return to Butterfly Hill, was published in September 2020.

The first book by Marjorie Agosin, Hogueras - Bonfires, was published in July 1990.

Yes. Marjorie Agosin has 1 series.
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