The Magic of Blood

Name: The Magic of Blood
Author: Dagoberto Gilb

by Dagoberto Gilb

Linked stories of blue-collar working-class Mexican-American men

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Dagoberto Gilb

Dagoberto Gilb is an El Paso writer who brings working-class Chicano experience in the Southwest to vivid life through his short stories and novel The Last Known Residence of Mickey Acuña. His vernacular prose style is informed by his years as a journeyman carpenter.

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