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Marie Arana (born Lima, Peru) is a Peruvian author, editor, journalist, critic, and the inaugural Literary Director of the Library of Congress. [1] Personal Life.
Learn about Marie Arana's new book Latinoland, a comprehensive overview of the Latino population of America. Find out her latest news, events, reviews, and appearances.
Marie Arana is a Peruvian-American writer of nonfiction and fiction, and the inaugural Literary Director of the Library of Congress. She has won several awards for her books on Latin America, Hispanic identity, and biculturalism, and has written for The Washington Post, The New York Times, and other publications.
Mar 8, 2024 · Marie Arana’s new book draws on her own experience and hundreds of interviews with others who have contemplated the meanings of Latino identity.
- Geraldo Cadava
In 1960, one out of every 25 people in the United States was of Latino heritage. In 2023, it is one out of five. In 2050, it will be one in three. Latinos are our largest, oldest, most undercounted, fastest growing, and least understood community. Prizewinning author Marie Arana explains who they are and what they have meant to America. Read More
Feb 20, 2024 · Marie Arana draws on her own experience as the daughter of an American mother and Peruvian father who came to the US at age nine, straddling two worlds, as many Latinos do.
- Marie Arana
Feb 18, 2024 · As the presidential election approaches, “LatinoLand,” by Marie Arana, explores the diverse politics and historical roots of Hispanic Americans.
