Milk Blood Heat Summary
Dantiel W. Moniz

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Milk Blood Heat is a collection of short stories by Dantiel W. Moniz. This debut collection of short stories highlights the experiences of people of color, primarily women and girls. One woman deals with grief and insecurity after a miscarriage, while another contends with ambivalence about her pregnancy. A pair of teenage girls share a fascination with death. A young woman drives her father's ashes across the country with her estranged brother. The stories address themes related to adolescence, mother/daughter relationships, and race, among others.

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