Julia Alvarez

GPTKB entity

Properties (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Author
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Syracuse_University
gptkb:Middlebury_College
gptkbp:awards gptkb:The_Hispanic_Heritage_Award_for_Literature
gptkb:The_Anisfield-Wolf_Book_Award
Pura Belpré Author Award
gptkbp:birthDate March 27, 1950
gptkbp:birthPlace New_York_City,_New_York,_USA
gptkbp:bornIn gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:genre Fiction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Julia Alvarez
gptkbp:influencedBy Her travels
Her family history
Her experiences as an immigrant
Her education in literature
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Sandra_Cisneros
gptkb:Gabriel_García_Márquez
Toni Morrison
gptkbp:involvedIn Cultural preservation
Community service
Education advocacy
Literary_activism
gptkbp:knownFor Feminist themes in literature
Exploring the immigrant experience
Writing_about_Dominican_culture
gptkbp:language gptkb:Spanish
English
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:How_the_Garcia_Girls_Lost_Their_Accents
The Time of the Butterflies
In the Time of the Butterflies
Before We Were Free
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Poet
Essayist
Novelist
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Vermont
gptkbp:spouse Bill Eichner
gptkbp:theme Family
Identity
Immigration
Cultural Conflict
gptkbp:transferFee gptkb:Dominican_Republic
gptkbp:website juliaalvarez.com