Review: Ordinary Girls by Jaquira Díaz
Review by Marisa K. Overall Rating 9/10 Publishers Summary: In this searing memoir, Jaquira Díaz writes fiercely and eloquently of her challenging girlhood and triumphant coming of age. While growing up in housing projects in Puerto Rico and Miami Beach, Díaz
Review: Memorial Drive by Natasha Trethewey
Review by Marisa K. Overall 5/10 Publisher Summary: A chillingly personal and exquisitely wrought memoir of a daughter reckoning with the brutal murder of her mother at the hands of her former stepfather, and the moving, intimate story of