Sarai uses verse to navigate the strain of family traumas and the systemic pressures of toxic masculinity and housing insecurity in a rapidly gentrifying Brooklyn, questioning the society around her, her Boricua identity, and the life she lives.
- ISBN: 9780593324486
- Author: Velasquez, Elisabet
- Published: 2021, Dial Books
- Themes: Coming of age, dysfunctional family, growing up, novel in verse, Puerto Rican in New York
- Descriptors: Latinx in US, Poetry, Realistic Fiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)
- No. of pages: 384