“She gave it a shot' was how she planned to euphemize the five-year detour: to her therapist, to curious friends, to herself. Had she been younger, there would have been wailing for the lost years, but by now she knew… — Glenn Diaz Copy Share Image
“At hearing the news, he unsuccessfully tried to stop himself from being happy. He wondered how it happened that his average grades and middling… — Glenn Diaz Copy Share Image
“Learning English was like lifting a veil, one which would be, he'd learn, impossible to fully restore.” — Glenn Diaz Copy Share Image
“Here, then, happiness is obviously a form of strength, a subversion even, a modus of survival, even if at times it appears superficial and… — Glenn Diaz Copy Share Image
“She gave it a shot' was how she planned to euphemize the five-year detour: to her therapist, to curious friends, to herself. Had she… — Glenn Diaz Copy Share Image
“A few moments into the ride, I saw Reynaldo's figure down the road, walking erectly, holding something. Seeing him there, amid the banana trees… — Glenn Diaz Copy Share Image
