In this brief but powerful novel, translated from Spanish, Mexican author Yuri Herrera tells the story of Makina, a young woman who crosses the Mexican border in order to deliver a message to her brother in the United States. As she journeys, Makina must fend off sexual harassment, greedy and opportunistic thugs, and vindictive police. This novel addresses themes of language, nationality, gender, and family.
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