Vida by Patricia Engel
In this poignant collection of interconnected short stories, the narrative follows a young Colombian-American woman as she navigates the complexities of identity, belonging, and love. Set against the backdrop of New Jersey and Miami, the protagonist grapples with the challenges of cultural dislocation and the search for self amidst the expectations of family and society. Through vivid storytelling and rich character development, the tales explore themes of migration, resilience, and the intricate tapestry of human relationships, offering a heartfelt glimpse into the immigrant experience.
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- Published
- 2010
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 150-200
- Original Language
- English
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