Descanso for My Father: Fragments of a Life BISAC-NAT018000 Author: Walter Benjamin

Author: Walter Benjamin

San Diego "With a sharp eye for human detail and a clear understanding of what makes Cuba tick

until he was replaced

to let her escape the impending Civil War in the States

feeding her stuffed animals before herself

Descanso for My Father: Fragments of a Life BISAC-NAT018000 Author: Walter BenjaminWhen his father died, Harrison Candelaria Fletcher wasn't quite two. His mother packed up his father's belongings, put the boxes in a hall closet, and closed the door. The "man in a box" remained a mystery, hardly mentioned, and making only rare appearances in stories when Fletcher or his siblings inquired. Meanwhile, his young Hispanic mother transformed herself into an artist, scouting the back roads and secondhand shops of New Mexico for relics and