Marie Arana Discusses “LatinoLand” at the National Book Festival
“Journalist and writer Marie Arana took on the difficult task in her book “LatinoLand” to write an overview of Latino America, a group which comprises nearly 20% of the American population but are not a monolith or a single group. She spoke about her work with María Peña at the 2024 Library of Congress National Book Festival in Washington, D.C.”
The new sweeping yet personal overview of the Latino population of America, drawn from hundreds of interviews and prodigious research that emphasizes the diversity and little-known history of our largest and fastest-growing minority.