
The Magic Shell
1995
First Published
3.73
Average Rating
90
Number of Pages
When his family moves from the Dominican Republic to New York City, Jaime uses his uncle's magical shell to call up happy memories
Avg Rating
3.73
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15
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Nicholasa Mohr
Author · 7 books
Nicholasa Mohr (born November 1, 1938) is one of the best known Nuyorican writers. Her works tell of growing up in the Puerto Rican communities of the Bronx and El Barrio and of the difficulties Puerto Rican women face in the United States. She was raised in the Bronx. From 1988 through 1991, she taught at Queens College, City University of New York. From 1994 through 1995, she was Writer-in-Residence at Richmond College, the American University in London.