Description: "Ramiro leaves the British drizzle and his beloved fiancâe Yoss to uncover his family history back home in Costa Rica. Looking through a stack of family albums and interviewing the older generations, he begins to unravel the ... stories behind the faded photographs. However, this treasure trove of old family portraits leads Ramiro down a winding path of revelations, superstitions, and hidden truths. Some will make him laugh, and some will change his life forever. Set in one of the most beautiful countries in Latin America, author Edo Brenes weaves together the heartbreaking and humbling stories of three generations of the same family"--Back cover.
Review Quotes: "This meditation on the past melds melancholy and jubilation."
--Publishers Weekly
a memoir, it is a work of fiction."
--Booklist
"A beautiful graphic novel of a family's oral history."
--Books With Michellee "With a personal feeling to the tone of the story, this snapshot into the narrator's life is how one man explores his family's past to find himself and his family. This brings multiple generations together and family secrets to light."
--Northshire Bookstore