The Summer of the Serpent by Cecilia Eudave garment dyed with her smart mouth and

with her smart mouth and sexy curls--quite literally falls into Theo's lap

this queer coming-of-age story celebrates country music

And If I Die Before I Wake is nothing short of a testimony -- one the world desperately needs to hear

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The Summer of the Serpent by Cecilia Eudave garment dyed with her smart mouth andA kaleidoscopic descent into the small violences and hidden horrors of a sweltering Guadalajara summer Guadalajara, Mexico, 1977. In a quiet residential neighborhood, children witness things they can never forget: a serpent girl weeping in a carnival glass box, a neighbor who dangles his dog from a tree, and a ghost who returns night after night, desperate to tell its story. Meanwhile, the grown ups drift through the season half oblivious, their