Julia Alvarez: A Life Reimagined | Full Documentary | American Masters | PBS

Explore the story of Dominican-American poet and novelist Julia Alvarez, who burst onto the literary scene and blazed a trail for a generation of Latino authors. Watch on your local PBS station, the PBS app, online, and here on YouTube. Now in its 39th season on PBS, American Masters illuminates the lives and creative journeys of those who have left an indelible impression on our cultural landscape-through compelling, unvarnished stories.

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