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Veronica Chapa
Buy the BookVeronica Chapa breathes life into the legend of Malinalli, aka La Malinche.
Mexican Americans are familiar with the term La Malinche as a synonym or traitor. She is a figure blamed for the fall of the Aztec Empire. Of course, this is not accurate. And Veronica Chapa's brilliant novel brings to life Malinalli.