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Umami 'Guaranteed to Challenge and Move You' - Vogue

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ISBN-10: 1780748922

ISBN-13: 9781780748924

Edition: 2017

Authors: Laia Jufresa, Sophie Hughes

List price: $14.99
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Description:

It started with a drowning. Deep in the heart of Mexico City, where five houses cluster around a sun-drenched courtyard, lives Ana, a precocious twelve-year-old still coming to terms with the mysterious death of her little sister years earlier. Over the rainy, smoggy summer she decides to plant a vegetable garden in the courtyard, and as she digs the ground and plants her seeds, her neighbors in turn delve into their past. As the ripple effects of grief, childlessness, illness and displacement saturate their stories, secrets seep out and questions emerge -- Who was my wife? Why did my mom leave? Can I turn back the clock? And how could a girl who knew how to swim drown? Using five voices…    
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Book details

List price: $14.99
Copyright year: 2017
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
Publication date: 4/6/2017
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 5.10" wide x 7.80" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English