Gabriela Garcia
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Appears on these lists
Adults - Celebrating Hispanic and Latinx voices
Adults - Fiction - Hispanic and Latinx Voices
Adults - Women's History Month Fiction
Adults - Fiction - Hispanic and Latinx Voices
Adults - Women's History Month Fiction
Formats
Description
"A sweeping, masterful debut about a daughter's fateful choice, a mother motivated by her own past, and a family legacy that begins in Cuba before either of them were born In present-day Miami, Jeanette is battling addiction. Daughter of Carmen, a Cuban immigrant, she is determined to learn more about her family history from her reticent mother and makes the snap decision to take in the daughter of a neighbor detained by ICE. Carmen, still wrestling...