“Sometimes opposites attract, or so they say, but Paloma and Rocío were like arroz and mangú: they didn’t really mix well.”
Quote by Raquel Cepeda
Work
Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina
This memoir delves into the author's experiences and reflections on her cultural heritage, offering a candid look at the complexities of identity and belonging. more
Author
Raquel Cepeda
Raquel Cepeda is a renowned journalist, born on June 9, 1973. She is known for her in-depth reporting on Latin American culture and her advocacy for multiculturalism. more
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