198 pages : black and white illustrations, genealogical table ; 21 cm
Contents
Stickball -- Colmado -- Swimming in circles -- Cut day -- Vamo 'pa la playa -- Payphone -- Bárbaro -- Skipping stones -- Life after the storm -- Domino -- High spirits.
Summary
A collection of interconnected short stories from the Dominican diaspora focused on one extended family across multiple generations....It is told in a style both utterly real and distinctly magical. Its stories explore machismo, mental health, family, and identity -- back cover.
