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Article: Loverboys stories by Ana Castillo
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- La Prensa de San Antonio
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- October 27, 1996
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La Prensa de San Antonio
10-27-1996
Loverboys stories by Ana Castillo.
The witty, lyrical, and remarkably wise Ana Castillo returns with the release of Loverboys, her first new work since the critically acclaimed novel So Far From God.
This debut collection of 26 short stories, from a woman on the forefront of the American Latina literary scene, captures the experience of love in its wildly varying modes, from rapturous beginnings to melancholy middles to bittersweet ends, and in its equally varying configurations -- between man and woman, man and man, woman and woman.
In the title story, Loverboys, a woman sits in a bar, tempted to lose herself in alcohol after losing her lover, when she ...