Munecas

A beautiful memoir about a mother’s grief and transformation in losing her young son.  Even if the theme is grief, it is surprisingly uplifting and soul-nourishing.  The story is rich with Mexican culture such as “Dia de Los Muertos” and other traditions, rich in detail around people’s lives.  It begins in Los Angeles and ends in a village of Jalisco Mexico.The author is brave to share her personal story to help others. A remarkable passionate testimony of survival and recovery. A magical and musical journey of  women, their loss and beliefs, which give the reader hope and the understanding of death.