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01700aam a22003258i 4500 001 87F173AAC4BD11EEB847D6DA21ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20240206010118 008 230804s2024 nyu 000 1 eng 010 $a 2023035035 020 $a 1593767587 020 $a 9781593767587 040 $d SILO 042 $a pcc 050 00 $a PS3607.A976 $b B47 2024 082 00 $a 813/.6 $2 23/eng/20230804 100 1 $a Gautier, Amina, $d 1977- $e author. 240 10 $a Best that you can do (Compilation) 245 14 $a The best that you can do : $b stories / $c Amina Gautier. 250 $a First Soft Skull edition. 264 1 $a New York : $b Soft Skull, $c 2024. 300 $a 227 pages ; $c 21 cm. 520 $a "Primarily told from the perspective of women and children in the Northeast who are tethered to fathers and families in Puerto Rico, these stories explore the cultural confusion of being one person in two places - of having a mother who wants your father and his language to stay on his island but sends you there because you need to know your family. Loudly and joyfully filled with Cousins, Aunts, Grandparents, and budding romances, these stories are saturated in summer nostalgia, and place readers at the center of the table to enjoy family traditions and holidays: the resplendent and universal language of survival for displaced or broken families"-- $c Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Puerto Rican families $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Puerto Ricans $v Fiction. 655 7 $a Short stories. $2 lcgft. 941 $a 2 952 $l GBPF771 $d 20240302012130.0 952 $l CAPH522 $d 20240206010604.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=87F173AAC4BD11EEB847D6DA21ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search