Draining the Sea Author:Micheline Aharonian Marcom The extraordinary new novel from the winner of the: 2004 Lannan Literary Fellowship 2005 PEN USA Literary Award for Fiction 2006 Whiting Writers’ Award — “A new work of obsession, tragedy, and the unpredictable trajectories of the heart.”(Cristina Garcia, author of Dreaming in Cuban) — A powerful testament about the far-reach... more »ing effects of political brutality and lost love, Draining the Sea sifts through the incongruities of history and memory, unfurling inside the mind of a man who spends his days driving the streets of Los Angeles, racked by visions of the Guatemalan Civil War and, in particular, of Marta, a beautiful young prostitute who died violently in it—a tragedy in which he himself may have played a role.« less
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