The Last Karankawas by Kimberly Garza [in Booklist]
09 Jan, by in Adult Readers, Audio, Filipina/o American, Hapa/Mixed-race, Repost
*STARRED REVIEW Debut author Kimberly Garza skillfully links brilliantly crafted episodes to create an unforgettable community in Galveston, TX. The novel’s core belongs to Carly Castillo, abandoned by her father and Filipina immigrant mother and raised by grandmother Magdalena, who claims Texas’ vanished indigenous Karankawas as...