Daughter of Carmen, a Cuban immigrant, she is determined to learn more about her family history from her reticent mother and makes the snap decision to take in the daughter of a neighbor detained by ICE. In present-day Miami, Jeanette is battling addiction. NOMINEE for 2021 Goodreads Choice Award in Debut Novel and Historical FictionĪ sweeping, masterful debut about a daughter's fateful choice, a mother motivated by her own past, and a family legacy that begins in Cuba before either of them were born.LONGLISTED for Crook’s Corner Book Prize.FINALIST for the 2022 Southern Book Prize.WINNER of the Isabel Allende Most Inspirational Fiction Award - International Latino Book Awards īest Literary Fiction - She Reads Best of 2021 Awards
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