Such small hands

It was once a happy city; we were once happy girls. Life changes at the orphanage the day Marina shows up. As she tries to find her place, she creates a game whose rules are dictated by a haunting violence. In hypnotic, lyrical prose, Andrés Barba evokes the pain of loss and the hunger for acceptan...

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Main Author: Barba, Andrés, 1975-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Oakland, CA : Transit Books, 2017.
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300 |a 105 p. 
520 0 |a It was once a happy city; we were once happy girls. Life changes at the orphanage the day Marina shows up. As she tries to find her place, she creates a game whose rules are dictated by a haunting violence. In hypnotic, lyrical prose, Andrés Barba evokes the pain of loss and the hunger for acceptance -- a masterwork from the Spanish writer at the peak of his powers. 
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