37. Margo Candela ~ Family, Sisterhood, Secrets
The Neapolitan Sisters by Margo Candela is a humorous yet moving story that delves into the themes of family, culture, trauma, and identity. The novel is told in alternating points of view by the three Bernal sisters: Maritza, Claudia, and Dulcina. Each sister has a distinct personality and a different way of coping with their past and present challenges. The novel reveal…
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The Neapolitan Sisters by Margo Candela is a humorous yet moving story that delves into the themes of family, culture, trauma, and identity. The novel is told in alternating points of view by the three Bernal sisters: Maritza, Claudia, and Dulcina. Each sister has a distinct personality and a different way of coping with their past and present challenges. The novel reveals how each sister has been shaped by their shared trauma of growing up with an alcoholic father and a passive-aggressive mother, who have a dysfunctional marriage. The sisters have to confront their repressed memories and emotions, as well as their complicated relationships with each other and their parents. The novel also portrays the vibrant and diverse community of East L.A., where the sisters navigate their cultural identity and expectations.
The Neapolitan Sisters by Margo Candela is a humorous yet moving story that delves into the themes of family, culture, trauma, and identity. The novel is told in alternating points of view by the three Bernal sisters: Maritza, Claudia, and Dulcina. Each sister has a distinct personality and a different way of coping with their past and present challenges. The novel reveals how each sister has been shaped by their shared trauma of growing up with an alcoholic father and a passive-aggressive mother, who have a dysfunctional marriage. The sisters have to confront their repressed memories and emotions, as well as their complicated relationships with each other and their parents. The novel also portrays the vibrant and diverse community of East L.A., where the sisters navigate their cultural identity and expectations. Visit MargoCandela.com to learn more about Margo, her work, and upcoming novels.
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