Sabrina & Corina: Stories

Synopsis

Kali Fajardo-anstine's Magnetic Story Collection Breathes Life Into Her Indigenous Latina Characters And The Land They Inhabit. Set Against The Remarkable Backdrop Of Denver, Colorado-a Place That Is As Fierce As It Is Exquisite-these Women Navigate The Land The Way They Navigate Their Lives- With Caution, Grace, And Quiet Force. In Sugar Babies, Ancestry And Heritage Are Hidden Inside The Earth, But Have The Tendency To Ascend During Land Disputes. Any Further West Follows A Sex Worker And Her Daughter As They Leave Their Ancestral Home In Southern Colorado Only To Find A Foreign And Hostile Land In California. In Tomi, A Woman Returns Home From Prison, Finding Herself In A Gentrified City That Is A Shadow Of The One She Remembers From Her Childhood. And In The Title Story, Sabrina & Corina, A Denver Family Falls Into A Cycle Of Violence Against Women, Coming Together Only Through Ritual. Sabrina & Corinais A Moving Narrative Of Unrelenting Feminine Power And An Exploration Of The Universal Experiences Of Abandonment, Heritage, And An Eternal Sense Of Home.