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La Perdida | Research Starters - EBSCO La Perdida is the story of Carla, a Mexican American woman who, estranged from her Mexican father, travels to Mexico City in order to connect with and explore her Mexican identity
La Perdida - Jessica Abel A story about the youthful desire to live an authentic life and the consequences of trusting easy answers, La Perdida—at once grounded in the particulars of life in Mexico and resonantly universal—is a story about finding yourself by getting lost
La Perdida by Jessica Abel | Goodreads Un relato sobre el deseo juvenil de vivir una vida auténtica y las consecuencias de confiar en las respuestas sencillas, La perdida –arraigada en las especificidades de la vida en México y universal a la vez– es una historia sobre encontrarse a uno mismo al perderse
La Perdida - Wikipedia La Perdida is an alternative comic book series created by Jessica Abel and published by Fantagraphics It was collected into graphic novel form by Pantheon Books, [1] and has received a positive critical response [2][3]
La Perdida | Slings Arrows One day, a minor indiscretion by Carla with her so-called friends leads to the tragedy of an amateurish express kidnapping extending for days into weeks, becoming a sinister and sordid story The turn of the century arrives, and Carla is immersed in a pit that seems impossible to escape
Largehearted Boy: Book Notes - Jessica Abel (La Perdida) Much more than a comic travelogue, as the woman becomes engaged with a collection of less-than-desirable American expats and locals, the tension builds and sustains throughout the book I read La Perdida in one sitting, and though the ending was perfectly satisfying, Abel left me wanting more
La Perdida - Bookreporter. com For Carla, our narrator and tour guide in Jessica Abel’s LA PERDIDA (now available in paperback), it’s an impossibility Her personal journey leads her to Mexico City, a whirlwind of artistic and political endeavors, intense poverty and wealth, and the crime and drug use that spring up around both
LA PERDIDA - Kirkus Reviews Abel’s heroine Carla is a half-Mexican young woman from Chicago who moves to Mexico City to hang with her occasional boyfriend Harry—an arrogant trustafarian with a Burroughs and Kerouac fetish—and figure out what to do with her life
La Perdida by Jessica Abel (Pantheon Books) - TIME A vivid, character-driven story about an American innocent living in Mexico City, Jessica Abel's La Perdida taps into the zeitgeist of immigration and cultural cross-pollination, making
La Perdida | Jessica Abel | Work - LibraryThing Jessica Abel's graphic novel makes for some thought provoking commentary on race, culture, and the search for a sense of identity Carla's search for her roots on a sojourn to Mexico becomes suffused with denial, isolation, and bad choices