Liliana's Invincible Summer [electronic resource] : A Sister's Search for Justice
Cristina Rivera Garza2023
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"A NEW YORK TIMES EDITOR'S CHOICE
'Meticulously written and deeply moving . . . A triumph' JACKIE KAY
'Absorbing and poetic' ECONOMIST
'Full of tenderness and beauty' MARIANA ENRIQUEZ
From one of Mexico's greatest contemporary writers, an astonishing work of
non-fiction that illuminates an epidemic of femicide in Mexico through the death
of one woman.
I seek justice, I finally said. I seek justice for my sister . . . Sometimes it
takes twenty-nine years to say it out loud, to say it out loud on a phone call
with a lawyer at the General Attorney's office: I seek justice.
On the dawn of 16 July 1990, Liliana Rivera Garza, Cristina Rivera Garza's
sister, was murdered by her ex-boyfriend and subsumed into Mexico's dark and
relentless history of femicide.
She was a twenty-year-old architecture student who had been trying for years to
end her relationship with a high school boyfriend who insisted on not letting
her go. A few weeks before the tragedy, Liliana made a d...
Main title:
Liliana's Invincible Summer [electronic resource] : A Sister's Search for Justice / Cristina Rivera Garza
Author:
Cristina Rivera Garza, Author
Imprint:
United Kingdom : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2023
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file) (320)
Audience:
General / adult
System details:
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781526649386
Language:
English
BRN:
438404
Electronic access:
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