"How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents" is considered as Julia Alvarez's most notable work. The story describes the protagonist's life in the Dominican Republic, in the United States, and what difficulties the members of the family had to face when they lived initially in the United States as immigrants.This book was first published in 1991. The writing style is notable particularly because the story is narrated from the reverse chronological order. There are shifting perspectives in the narration of the story.
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