Praise for
The Living Infinite
“A wonderfully compact saga . . . Fresh, fast-moving historical fiction from a master storyteller.”
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Kirkus (starred review)
"A vivid and enthralling tale of love and redemption.”
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Booklist"...this little-known but fascinating piece of history should appeal widely.”
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Library Journal
"The defiant, adventurous spirit of Eulalia gleams throughout this historical novel."
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Elle Magazine
“A gripping fictional tale of one woman’s quest to break from the rigors of palace life and pursue an independent autonomous course. [...] An engaging read sure to inspire armchair historians and those, like Eulalia, tired of having their voices ignored.”
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The Gazette
Praise for Chantel Acevedo's
The Distant Marvels"Acevedo here makes a significant contribution to contemporary literature...This is a major, uniquely powerful, and startlingly beautiful novel that should bring Acevedo's name to the top echelon of this generation's writers."
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Booklist (Starred Review)
"Rich and engrossing...quite aside from the human perceptivity and warmth that distinguish
The Distant Marvels, is a writing style of an elegance rarely encountered in contemporary fiction."
—Philadelphia Inquirer"
The Distant Marvels is a wonderful story about the stories we tell each other and what they reveal about ourselves."
—The San Francisco Chronicle
"Acevedo takes a great story to another level with her remarkable storytelling."
—Cedar Rapids Gazette"Irresistible moments of rebellion and bravery define this tale."
—Kirkus Reviews (Starred Review)
"As Hurricane Flora blows past Fidel Castro's new Cuba, Acevedo's heartbreaking and humane novel comes to a memorable conclusion."
—Publishers Weekly