Sabrina and Corina: stories

✍ Scribed by Kali Fajardo-Anstine

• Publisher: Random House Publishing Group;One World
• Year: 2019
• Tongue: en-US
• Weight: 160 KB
• Category: Fiction

✦ Synopsis

**Latinas of Indigenous descent living in the American West take center stage in this haunting debut story collection --a powerful meditation on friendship, mothers and daughters, and the deep-rooted truths of our homelands. **
Kali Fajardo-Anstine's magnetic story collection breathes life into her Indigenous Latina characters and the land they inhabit. Set against the remarkable backdrop of Denver, Colorado--a place that is as fierce as it is exquisite--these women navigate the land the way they navigate their lives: with caution, grace, and quiet force.
In "Sugar Babies," ancestry and heritage are hidden inside the earth, but have the tendency to ascend during land disputes. "Any Further West" follows a sex worker and her daughter as they leave their ancestral home in southern Colorado only to find a foreign and hostile land in California. In "Tomi," a woman returns home from prison, finding herself in a gentrified city that is a shadow of the one she...