A Cuban woman living in Miami creates a colorful cast of characters deposited from Cuba onto her imagined island of Cundeamor, unitedby a collective search for home and belonging. Aunt Ulalume narratesthe inhabitant's storiesthat are in turns dark and sarcastic or lively and witty, and focus on such island staples as the desultory crab sculptures ofNicotiano, Betty Boop's mission to find a new life partner, and the band of militant guards surrounding Ula's Finnish husband."
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A Cuban woman living in Miami creates a colorful cast of characters deposited from Cuba onto her imagined island of Cundeamor, unitedby a collective search for home and belonging. Aunt Ulalume narratesthe inhabitant's storiesthat are in turns dark and sarcastic or lively and witty, and focus on such island staples as the desultory crab sculptures ofNicotiano, Betty Boop's mission to find a new life partner, and the band of militant guards surrounding Ula's Finnish husband."
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