The novel follows a story of one family living on the Texas-Mexico border.
"Malas" by Marcela Fuentes, a Pushcart Prize-winning fiction writer is our "GMA" Book Club pick for June.
The tale began in 1951 when Pilar Aguierre was pregnant with her second child and an old woman accused her of stealing her husband before laying a curse on Pilar's family.Fast forward to 1996, Lulu Muñoz is dodging chaos at every turn, dealing with her troubled father's moods, his rules, living her secret life as a singer in a punk band, but most of all her upcoming quinceañera.
You know you're my favorite, Papá said, bought her a slew of pretty dresses, a dawn mariachi serenade, tickets for the two of them to the charreada.Jun 3, 1:53 PMYoung and swarthy, he was a horseman, a vaquero, born and raised on the range, campfires in his blood, his whole life the lariat and saddle, wind and open sky.
When the vendor turned away to make change, the charro leaned in and whispered, "The next suerte is for you."She stopped at the top of the staircase on her way back to her seat. There was the charro, standing in the arena, the reins of an unsaddled bay in his hand.
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