How Not To Drown in a Glass of Water by Angie Cruz (Paperback)

Fiction - Literary - Hispanic & Latino RELEASE DATE: 9/5/2023  (WILL SHIP DIRECTLY FROM OUR SUPPLIER'S WAREHOUSE) Originally Published: 9/13/2022 in Hardcover Named a Best Book of the Year by The New York Times, The Washington Post, Book Riot, Goodreads, Amazon, and others, HOW NOT TO DROWN IN A GLASS OF WATER is an electrifying and indelible new novel about a woman who has lost everything but the chance to finally tell her story Write this down: Cara Romero wants to work.Cara Romero thought she would work at the factory of little lamps for the rest of her life. But when, in her mid-50s, she loses her job in the Great Recession, she is forced back into the job market for the first time in decades. Set up with a job counselor, Cara instead begins to narrate the story of her life. Over the course of twelve sessions, Cara recounts her tempestuous love affairs, her alternately biting and loving relationships with her neighbor Lulu and her sister Angela, her struggles with debt, gentrif