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Frida Kahlo: An Open Life

This collection reveals the complexities, sadness, and creative spirit of the Mexican painter.

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  1. Wild Steps of Heaven
  2. Frida: A Biography of Frida Kahlo
  3. My Heart Lies South: The Story of My Mexican Marriage
  4. Diego Rivera: An Artist for the People

“If it was the Mexico that hooked you, try one of these.”

  1. Revolution of Hope: The Life, Faith, and Dreams of a Mexican President
  2. Mexico Unconquered: Chronicles of Power and Revolt
  3. Recursos humanos
  4. The View from Casa Chepitos: A Journey Beyond the Border

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