Emma Reyes
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Startling and astringently poetic." -The New York Times A literary discovery: an extraordinary account, in the tradition of The House on Mango Street and Angela's Ashes, of a Colombian woman's harrowing childhood This astonishing memoir was hailed as an instant classic when first published in Colombia in 2012, nearly a decade after the death of its author, who was encouraged in her writing by Gabriel García Márquez. Comprised of letters written...