![]() ![]() ![]() She can’t let this man-if that’s what he is-have her brother. ![]() Before Catalina can stop him, he scoops up her brother and disappears, leaving behind a bird with crimson wings. But as soon as the illness claims him, a strange man appears-a man covered in bark, leaves growing from his head, and sap dripping from his eyes. When Pa takes suddenly ill, Catalina tries everything to revive him. Catalina has replaced her poet's soul with an unyielding determination to keep Pa and her brother alive, period. Mamá died years ago, and the harsh winters have brought the family to the brink of starvation. Catalina lives with her pa and brother in a ramshackle cabin on the edge of the wilderness. Part folkloric fantasy, part journey into the bizarre, this delicious blending of tall tales and Latin American surrealism will haunt you as you devour it!ġ836, Wisconsin. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |