**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 he
Sabrina and Corina: stories
โ Scribed by Kali Fajardo-Anstine
- Publisher
- Random House Publishing Group; One World
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 160 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- Colorado--Denver., Denver (Colo.
- ISBN
- 0525511318
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ 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...
โฆ Subjects
Colorado -- Denver
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