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Sea Monsters

✍ Scribed by Aridjis, Chloe

Book ID
110471059
Publisher
Catapult
Year
2018
Tongue
English
Weight
396 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781936787869

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✦ Synopsis

Pulsing to the soundtrack of Joy Division, Nick Cave, and Siouxsie and the Banshees, an intoxicating portrait of Mexico in the late 1980s by this brilliant Guggenheim fellow and Prix du Premier Roman Γ‰tranger -winning author
One autumn afternoon in Mexico City, seventeen-year-old Luisa does not return home from school. Instead, she boards a bus to the Pacific coast with TomΓ‘s, a boy she barely knows. He seems to represent everything her life is lacking--recklessness, impulse, independence. TomΓ‘s may also help Luisa fulfill an unusual obsession: she wants to track down a traveling troupe of Ukrainian dwarfs. According to newspaper reports, the dwarfs recently escaped a Soviet circus touring Mexico. The imagined fates of these performers fill Luisa's surreal dreams as she settles in a beach community in Oaxaca. Surrounded by hippies, nudists, beachcombers, and eccentric storytellers, Luisa searches for someone, anyone, who will "promise, no matter what, to...

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