Prelude: The Blessing Motels across the line, la Lina, can hide a hombre in a healthy measure of anonymity. This is a curse for the…
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Prelude: The Blessing Motels across the line, la Lina, can hide a hombre in a healthy measure of anonymity. This is a curse for the…
Chapter 1: The Opening In a distant past, I stood alone at the side of the road peering toward the southern border next to my…
Chapter 11: Sarge His searing steel-grey eyes, the deep crevice that burrowed between his pinched brow, the anarchy of his growing crew-cut defined his ethos…
Chapter 15: San Pedro Catholic Grammar School Maria remembers her time in the San Pedro Catholic grammar school in Tlaquepaque. She found the trinkets and…
Chapter 16: Maria At nights, Maria dreams of the land to the north. Carlota, her confidant, tells her about the plentiful jobs in Phoenix. Maria…
Chapter 17: Rosa Thick clouds petulantly collide into a swirling veil of grayish-green thick soup. Winds sweep the desert floor and lift bursts of sand…
Chapter 18: Castle of Dreams Her life began in a castle of dreams. It transitioned one day in front of the glass entry doors of…
Chapter 21: The Trip “My friends, where are you going?” The tall and skinny one with the missing front teeth, Raul, asked the group of…
Chapter 29: The Funeral Each day opens a fresh page. By early May that year, the sun was bright and glittered. The brown and grey…