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I return to my beloved world, in love with the land where i was born. This book won the 2015 luciano tomassini latin american international relations book award, presented by the latin american studies association lasa to the author of an outstanding book on latin american foreign policies and international relations. Its an intimate account of her life until she became a federal trial judge in 1992, at the age of 38. Now, with a candor and intimacy never undertaken by a sitting justice, she recounts her life from a bronx housing project to the federal bench, a journey that offers an inspiring testament to her own extraordinary determination and the power of believing in.
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