Sweet Diamond Dust: And Other Stories Activism & Social Justice This is El Akkad's nonfiction

This is El Akkad's nonfiction debut

But Kivu'Ma's devastation leaves the Panther - and all of Birnin T'Chaka - badly shaken

Before she can follow her own dreams

political intrigue

seeking ways to keep these extraordinary endangered creatures swimming free--just like her

Sweet Diamond Dust: And Other Stories Activism & Social Justice This is El Akkad's nonfictionRosario Ferre uses family history as a metaphor for the class struggles and political evolution of Latin America and Puerto Rico in this highly provacative, profound, and delightfully readable collection of stories. Originally published in Spanish under the title Maldito Amor ("Cursed Love"), Sweet Diamond Dust introduced American readers to a voice that is by turns lyrical and wickedly satiric. In this tale the De La Valle family's secrets,