THE SUMMER OF THE SERPENT BY CECILIA EUDAVE TRANSLATED BY ROBIN MYERS Playmat recommended reading

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If all the shadowlings can unite behind one tree

want to be cleverly built into the tower before the temple is completed

with mollusks munching on Stilton and glancing at their pocket watches

Commissar Sebastian Yarrick inspires the common soldiery as few champions of the Imperium are able

THE SUMMER OF THE SERPENT BY CECILIA EUDAVE TRANSLATED BY ROBIN MYERS Playmat recommended readingThis surreal, horror tinged, Guadalajara set work of Latin American literature of the unusual is a kaleidoscopic descent into the small violences and hidden horrors of one sweltering summer, forming a coil of vignettes that slither under the skin for a strange, deeply human portrait of memory, myth, and family. For fans of Samanta Schweblin, Mnica Ojeda, and Brenda Lozano. Guadalajara, Mexico, 1977. In a quiet residential neighborhood, children