His collection of poems derive from the inspiration of culture, love, family, the homies and the city he grew up in.

The beauty of a bilingual book expresses the importance of language. The book is in English and is translated in Spanish. #Aprilreads #bookreviews #booktok #literature #bookrecs #books #libros #bookworm #bookish #reading #bookishlife #booktoker #womenauthorsĤ8 Likes, TikTok video from lizzaaayyyy 'How are we 5 months into the new year?! Time needs to slow down!😭 Her parents did not have the greatest upbringing which translated into their parenting practices. I truly wished I would have started reading her work sooner. I decided to do the audiobook as it is translated by her. This is my first introduction to Toni Morrison's work.This book was funny, honest, and inspired me to try oysters again! His first taste of oysters changed his life and raised his curiosity with food. In the first chapter, we get a glimpse into his personal life as a child. I can envision myself sitting at his restaurant as he describes his career in the culinary business.

His narration throughout the book feels as if he is conversing with you on a personal level. To hear his voice is truly an experience. The best way to read Kitchen Confidential by Anthony Bourdain is to listen to the audiobook by the man himself.The magical realism throughout the story was truly impeccable! The Inheritance of Orquídea Divina is so rich in literature that this book deserves its own movie.José Olivarez delivers an incredible message about the beauty of poetry we can all enjoy it, we can all write it, and we are poetry. How are we 5 months into the new year?! Time needs to slow down!😭

Homie poetry book