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Claire Jiménez



Claire Jimenez is a Puerto Rican writer who grew up in Brooklyn and Staten Island, New York. She is the author of the short story collection Staten Island Stories (Johns Hopkins Press, December 2019), which received the 2019 Hornblower Award for a first book from the New York Society Library. Jimenez is a PhD student in English with a concentration in ethnic studies and digital humanities at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. She received her MFA from Vanderbilt University. Recently, she was a research fellow at the Center for Puerto Rican Studies at Hunter College. In 2020, she was awarded a Mellon Foundation grant from the U.S Latino Digital Humanities Program at the University of Houston. Currently, she is an assistant fiction editor at ...more

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Average rating: 3.53 · 9,760 ratings · 1,547 reviews · 5 distinct works • Similar authors
What Happened to Ruthy Ramirez
3.53 avg rating — 9,678 ratings — published 2023 — 11 editions
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“We were not that kind of family, the type who spoke politely to each other about where and how we were in pain.”
― Claire Jimenez, What Happened to Ruthy Ramirez
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“It never failed. Being at my mom's house always made me feel like expired milk.”
― Claire Jimenez, What Happened to Ruthy Ramirez
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“Sometimes it feels like the three of us are still stuck in that car. Shouting out Ruthy’s name into the unanswering dark.”
― Claire Jimenez, What Happened to Ruthy Ramirez
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