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Home Folks and All the Animals

Home Folks and All the Animals

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ISBN13: 9798273988378
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Nov 10 2025
Pages: 104
Weight: 0.29
Height: 0.25 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English

Short Stories of Latin American Magical Realism - raw, poetic, and unforgettable.

Home Folks and All the Animals gathers nineteen stories from the rural landscapes of Latin America, where ordinary life collides with quiet miracles. Rooted in the author's Panamanian origins yet resonating with the spirit of many small towns across the region, these tales explore the emotional territory where memory and lived experience illuminate one another.

Here, dogs guard memories, horses sense sorrow, and roosters and monkeys witness the fragile beauty of human life. The extraordinary is not a trick - it is the natural pulse of Latin American life.

Perfect for readers who want short, emotional, high-impact stories without committing to a full-length novel.

For fans of magical realism, Latin American literature, rural folklore, and immigrant narratives.

Themes include family, migration, faith, cruelty, tenderness, and the blurred line between lived reality and memory.

Some stories first appeared in the author's early collection Monte Verde and Other Stories (2021), but this edition is expanded, revised, and fully matured - the definitive version.

Close these pages and you may feel something shift inside you - as if an entire region were breathing between the lines.

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