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As I read I felt I was listening to an extremely intelligent person tell her story, a person who has the perception, and the bravery, to remember her childhood as the chaotic and helpless time it was. Political upheaval in Mexico and throughout South America during Nettel's childhood comes slantingly through this autobiographical novel, told the way a child would perceive it. I feel made aware of events like the 1968 Tlatelolco massacre in a very different way from what I'd learn from reading no
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Sep 16, 2016
Viv JM
marked it as to-read

May 05, 2017
Karen Michele Burns
marked it as to-read