High spirits : short stories on Dominican diaspora Author: Gomera-Tavarez, Camille | ||
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Summary:
A collection of eleven interconnected short stories from the Dominican diaspora. It is a book centered on one extended family, the Belens, across multiple generations. It is set in the fictional small town of Hidalpa, and Santo Domingo and Paterson and San Juan and Washington Heights too. It is told in a style both utterly real and distinctly magical and its stories explore machismo, mental health, family, and identity.
Accelerated Reader Information: Interest Level: UG Reading Level: 5.60 Points: 4.0 Quiz: 521837 |
Awards:
Pura Belpre YA Honor, 2023.
Reviews:
Kirkus Reviews (+) (02/01/22)
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