The Mortifications: A Novel by Derek Palacio

The Mortifications: A Novel

Derek Palacio

320 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective slow-paced
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Derek Palacio’s stunning, mythic novel marks the arrival of a fresh voice and a new chapter in the history of 21st century Cuban-American literature.In 1980, a rural Cuban family is torn apart during the Mariel Boatlift. Uxbal Encarnación—father, ...

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