{"product_id":"high-spirits","title":"High Spirits","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePurchase this book:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/p\/books\/high-spirits-camille-gomera-tavarez\/15835927?ean=9781646141296\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 10px 20px; margin: 5px 5px 5px 0; background-color: #C41E3A; color: white; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 5px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eBookshop.org\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.barnesandnoble.com\/w\/high-spirits-camille-gomera-tavarez\/1139373031?ean=9781646141296\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 10px 20px; margin: 5px; background-color: #00703C; color: white; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 5px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eBarnes \u0026amp; Noble\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/High-Spirits-Camille-Gomera-Tavarez\/dp\/1646141296\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"display: inline-block; padding: 10px 20px; margin: 5px; background-color: #FF9900; color: white; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 5px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eAmazon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuthor: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/levinequerido.myshopify.com\/pages\/camille-gomera-tavarez\"\u003eCamille Gomera-Tavarez\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ePura Belpré Honor Book\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBEST OF THE YEAR\u003cbr\u003eChicago Review of Books ·\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eKirkus ·\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eLos Angeles Public Library\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eFlying Start\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eHigh Spirits\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eis a collection of eleven interconnected short stories from the Dominican diaspora, from debut author Camille Gomera-Tavarez.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is a book centered on one extended family – the Beléns – across multiple generations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is set in the fictional small town of Hidalpa – and Santo Domingo and Paterson and San Juan and Washington Heights too.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is told in a style both utterly real and distinctly magical – and its stories explore machismo, mental health, family, and identity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut most of all, High Spirits represents the first book from Camille Gomera-Tavarez, who takes her place as one of the most extraordinary new voices to emerge in years.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eFor fans of Elizabeth Acevedo, Sandra Cisneros, Angie Cruz, and Yaa Gyasi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eP R A I S E\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e★ \"Authentic and immersive…A labor of love imbued with dedication to family.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eKirkus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(starred)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e★ \"Deeply personal and relatable. Steeped in nostalgia and harsh but fierce love, this is a memorable family saga in its own right.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eBooklist\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e(starred)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e★ \"Full of vivid and poetic imagery… settings worthy of drinking in, and thematic material ripe for contemplation about identity, intergenerational memory, and patriarchy and toxic masculinity, Gomera-Tavarez's soulfully crafted debut is a sensitive, intrinsically feminist work.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(starred)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A magical and unflinching look at the Dominican Diaspora.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e—Dominican Writers Association\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Levine Querido","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":59226117210193,"sku":null,"price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":59226117242961,"sku":null,"price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0990\/5091\/3873\/files\/HighSpirits.jpg?v=1774222194","url":"https:\/\/www.levinequerido.com\/products\/high-spirits","provider":"Levine Querido","version":"1.0","type":"link"}