Mondo books in order

Mondo is a series of pop culture anthologies that Julia Alvarez contributed to in the 1990s, each themed around a different cultural icon.
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Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 Mondo Barbie 1993 Julia Alvarez Buy
2 Mondo Elvis 1994 Julia Alvarez Buy
3 Mondo Marilyn 1995 Julia Alvarez Buy
4 Mondo James Dean 1996 Julia Alvarez Buy

The Mondo anthologies are a set of pop culture-themed collections from the 1990s. Each volume gathers fiction and essays about a different American icon, and Julia Alvarez contributed to all four: Mondo Barbie (1993), Mondo Elvis (1994), Mondo Marilyn (1995), and Mondo James Dean (1996).

These anthologies offer a playful side of Alvarez’s writing, showing her engaging with popular culture alongside her more serious literary work.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Mondo series?

There are four books in the Mondo series, published between 1993 and 1996.

What is the first book in the Mondo series?

The first book in the Mondo series is Mondo Barbie, published in 1993.

What is the Mondo anthology series?

The Mondo series is a set of pop culture anthologies from the 1990s, each themed around a different icon. Julia Alvarez contributed to Mondo Barbie (1993), Mondo Elvis (1994), Mondo Marilyn (1995), and Mondo James Dean (1996).

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