Wilner Quotes in The Farming of Bones
“This is their country. Let them find the border themselves. They can go to any village in these mountains, and the people will welcome them.”
[…] The sisters would not have as many obstacles as we would in Dajabón. If they were asked to say “perejil,” they could say it with ease. In most of our mouths, their names would be tinged with or even translated into Kreyòl, the way the name of Doloritas’ man slid towards the Spanish each time she evoked him.
Wilner Quotes in The Farming of Bones
“This is their country. Let them find the border themselves. They can go to any village in these mountains, and the people will welcome them.”
[…] The sisters would not have as many obstacles as we would in Dajabón. If they were asked to say “perejil,” they could say it with ease. In most of our mouths, their names would be tinged with or even translated into Kreyòl, the way the name of Doloritas’ man slid towards the Spanish each time she evoked him.
