Book Review of Martinez, Melani. The Molino: A Memoir
“Despite this profound sense of loss, The Molino is equally a story of return and rediscovery.”
Category: Review
Review of Visible Borders, Invisible Economies: Living Death in Latinx Narratives by Kristy L. Ulibarri
Ulibarri offers a model for reading other Latinx literature in the context of rising immigrant detentions. Through the lenses of bio- and necro-politics, she explores who dies, socially, politically, and economically as well as bodily so that others may live and thrive.
Long Stories Cut Short: Fictions From the Borderlands – A Review
Long Stories Cut Short reads like an invitation from a trickster figure, as if a playful conductor were giving you deliberate doses of a larger tapestry, one that can only be fully understood within the ever-expanding canvas that is the readers’ capacity to imagine, create, and believe that what they are reading has a greater significance to their understanding of the world.