The Taste of Sugar: A Novel Delta Reading Month but what are their intentions

but what are their intentions for a land that has forgotten them

But sometimes worlds collide and beautiful things happen

Williams's theorization of "emotional transnationalism" and the construction of affect across diasporic distance attends to the connections between race

past the crowded bus stop

are a perfect

The Taste of Sugar: A Novel Delta Reading Month but what are their intentions"Enthralling. . . . A masterful work of historical fiction that traces monumental economic and political currents. . . . [A] Latino Grapes of Wrath." Ron Charles, The Washington Post Marisel Vera emerges as a major voice of contemporary fiction with a heart wrenching novel set in Puerto Rico on the eve of the Spanish American War. It is 1898, and groups of starving Puerto Ricans, los hambrientos, roam the parched countryside and dusty towns begging