Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:El Invencible Verano De Liliana / Liliana's Invincible SummerISBN13:9781644734346ISBN10:1644734346Author:Rivera Garza, Cristina (Author)Description:Este Libro Es Para Celebrar El Paso De Liliana Rivera Garza Por La Tierra Y Para Decirle Que, Claro Que S?, Lo Vamos A Tirar Al Patriarcado Lo Vamos A Tirar «El 16 De Julio De 1990, Liliana Rivera Garza, Mi Hermana, Fue V?Ctima De Un Feminicidio Era Una Muchacha De 20 A?Os, Estudiante De Arquitectura Ten?A A?Os Tratando De Terminar Su Relaci?N Con Un Novio De La Preparatoria Que Insist?A En No Dejarla Ir Unas Cuantas Semanas Antes De La Tragedia, Liliana Por Fin Tom? Una Decisi?N Definitiva: En Lo M?S Crudo Del Invierno Hab?A Descubierto Que En Ella, Como Bien Lo Hab?A Dicho Albert Camus, Hab?A Un Invencible Verano Lo Dejar?A Atr?S Empezar?A Una Nueva Vida Har?A Una Maestr?A Y Despu?S Un Doctorado; Viajar?A A Londres La Decisi?N De ?L Fue Que Ella No Tendr?A Una Vida Sin ?L Hace Apenas Un A?O Decid? Abrir Las Cajas Donde Depositamos Las Pertenencias De Mi Hermana Su Voz Atraves? El Tiempo Y, Como La De Tantas Mujeres Desaparecidas Y Ultrajadas En M?Xico, Demand? Justicia El Invencible Verano De Liliana Es Una Excavaci?N En La Vida De Una Mujer Brillante Y Audaz Que Careci?, Como Nosotros Mismos, Como Todos Los Dem?S, Del Lenguaje Necesario Para Identificar, Denunciar Y Combatir La Violencia Sexista Y El Terrorismo De Pareja Que Caracteriza A Tantas Relaciones Patriarcales English Description A Haunting, Unforgettable Memoir About A Beloved Younger Sister And The Painful Memory Of Her Murder, From One Of Mexico's Greatest Living Writers (Jonathan Lethem) Can You Enjoy Yourself While You Are In Pain? The Question, Which Is Not New, Arises Over And Over Again During That Eternity That Is Mourning In The Early Hours Of July 16, 1990, Liliana Rivera Garza Was Murdered By Her Abusive Ex-Boyfriend A Life Full Of Promise And Hope, Cut Tragically Short, Liliana's Story Instead Became Subsumed Into Mexico's Dark And Relentless History Of Domestic Violence With Liliana's Case File Abandoned By A Corrupt Criminal Justice System, Her Family, Including Her Older Sister Cristina, Was Forced To Process Their Grief And Guilt In Private, Without Any Hope For Justice In Luminous, Poetic Prose, Rivera Garza Tells A Singular Yet Universally Resonant Story: That Of A Spirited, Wondrously Hopeful Young Woman Who Tried To Survive In A World Of Increasingly Normalized Gendered Violence It Traces The Story Of Her Childhood, Her Early Romance With A Handsome-But Possessive And Short-Tempered-Man, Through The Exhilarating Weeks Leading Up To That Fateful July Morning, A Summer When Liliana Loved, Thought, And Traveled More Widely And Freely Than She Ever Had Before Using Her Remarkable Talents As A Scholar, Novelist, And Poet, Cristina Rivera Garza Returns To Mexico After Decades Of Living In The United States To Collect And Curate Evidence --Handwritten Letters, Police Reports, School Notebooks, Architectural Blueprints-- In Order To Render And Understand A Life Beyond The Crime Itself Tracing The Full Arc Of Their Childhood And Adolescence In Central Mexico, Through The Painful And Confusing Years After Liliana's Death, Rivera Garza Confronts The Trauma Of Losing Her Sister, And Examines From Multiple Angles How This Tragedy Continues To Shape Who She Is--And What She Fights For--Today Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:Vintage EspanolPublication Date:2023-02-28Weight:0.81 lbsDimensions:0'' H x 8'' L x 5.19'' WNumber of Pages:304Language:Spanish
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Book Title: Invencible Verano De Liliana / Liliana's Invincible Summer (Premio Pulitzer)
Number of Pages: 304 Pages
Language: Spanish
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Topic: Women, Death, Grief, Bereavement, Women's Studies
Publication Year: 2023
Item Height: 0.6 in
Genre: Family & Relationships, Social Science, Biography & Autobiography
Item Weight: 8 Oz
Author: Cristina Rivera Garza
Item Length: 8 in
Item Width: 5.2 in
Format: Trade Paperback