Liliana's Invincible Summer
Description
In *Liliana's Invincible Summer*, Cristina Rivera Garza embarks on a profound and urgent quest to uncover the truth behind her sister Liliana's tragic murder in 1990 Mexico. Driven by a sister's love and a demand for justice, Rivera Garza meticulously reconstructs Liliana's vibrant life through her letters, writings, and the memories of those who knew her. This powerful narrative delves into Liliana's final, exhilarating summer of freedom and self-discovery, juxtaposed against the devastating reality of intimate partner violence. Through her unflinching prose, Rivera Garza not only honors her sister's memory but also confronts the systemic failures that allow such tragedies to persist, weaving a searing account of grief, resilience, and the enduring fight for accountability.
Available Editions
paperback
Crown/Archetype
Published Jan 1, 2024
321 pages
ISBN: 9780593244111
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Details
First Published
2024
Language
eng
Translation
From: spa
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Liliana's Invincible Summer by Cristina Rivera Garza.