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Painting Their Portraits in Winter: Stories

✍ Scribed by Gurba, Myriam

Book ID
108790919
Publisher
Manic D Press, Inc.
Year
2015
Tongue
English
Weight
106 KB
Category
Fiction
ASIN
B00ZSDPPUE

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✦ Synopsis

Overview: In this artfully crafted collection of new short stories by award-winning author Myriam Gurba, nothing is as it seems on the surface. A Mexican grandmother tells creepy yet fascinating ghost stories to her granddaughters as a way to make them sit still ("How Some Abuelitas Keep Their Chicana Granddaughters Still So That They Can Paint Their Portraits in Winter"). A Polish grandfather spends the night in a Mexican graveyard after a DΓ­a de Muertos celebration to discover if ghosts really do consume the food that has been left for them ("Even This Title Is a Ghost").

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