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Review of ‘Fruit of the Drunken Tree’

“[Life] is a space full of agreeable and disagreeable surprises,” Pablo Escobar said in an interview in the late 1990s. In Fruit of the Drunken Tree, Chula Santiago and her family’s maid, Petrona, slowly build a friendship fraught with both types of surprises. Told with suspense and mystical lyricism in the vein of Gabriel…

Featuring ‘Fruit of the Drunken Tree’

Six new authors you need to know

Become a fan from the very beginning, as these six outstanding new novelists make their debuts with deeply emotional narratives peopled with tremendous characters that will leave you aching for more.


Featuring ‘Fruit of the Drunken Tree’

Book Clubs: June 2019

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