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Liveright
Marytza K Rubio
Maria, Maria: And Other Stories
N/A
2022
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Publisher > Liveright
Author > Marytza K Rubio
Title > Maria, Maria: And Other Stories
Issue > N/A
Year > 2022
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ISBN > 9781324090557
Pages > 240
Genre > Fiction Literature Mythology Short-Stories
Language > English
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Type > RETAIL
Media > BOOK
Format > .epub
Section > eBook
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Published > 2022-04
Release > 2026-09-26
Disks > 02 x 5 MB
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LONGLISTED FOR THE 2022 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR FICTION
Conjuring entrancing tales of Mexican American mystics and misfits Marytza
K Rubio shatters the boundaries of reality with this fiercely imaginative
debut
The first witch of the waters was born in Destruction The moon named her
Maria
Set against the tropics and megacities of the Americas Maria Maria takes
inspiration from wild creatures tarot and the porous borders between life
and death Motivated by love and its inverse grief the characters who
inhabit these stories negotiate boldly with nature to cast their desired
ends As the enigmatic community college professor in Brujera for Beginners
reminds us Theres always a price for conjuring in darkness You wont always
know what it is until payment is due This commitment drives the
disturbingly faithful widow in Tijuca who promises to bury her husbands
head in the rich dirt of the jungle and the
- - -- [ R E T A I L U R L ] -- - -
https://bookshop.org/p/books/maria-maria-other-stories-marytza-k-
rubio/8dd332fb0927566f
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