Description: In a finely wrought portrait of life in a small Mexican village, Sandra Benitez introduces a beguiling cast of characters and reveals how each is irrevocably affected by the birth of a child and the tragedy that follows. "Profound in its simplicity and rhythm . . . a quietly stunning work".--"The Washington Post".
Brief description: SandraBentezis the author ofA Place Where the Sea Remembersand the winner of the 1998 American Book Award, Bitter Grounds.
Review Quotes: Chris Bohjalian The New York Times Book Review Maravillosamente realizada...merece un lugar junto a la nueva e hipnotizante literatura con raíces en la América Latina.