Utne writes: Adam Tipps Weinstein debuts a collection of essays—clever plays on language, histories, facts, and fictions—that are sure to leave readers guessing at the truth behind...
There are one hundred kinds of Chinese silences: the silence of the unknown grandfathers; the silence of borrowed Buddha and rebranded Confucius; the silence of alluring stereotypes and exotic reticence...
"Victims are 'disappeared' and abductions are never resolved, yet she searches. Antígona recalls times past with her brother, remembrances, memories, in a journey of questions with no end."...
"The book begins with the pressing question of 'counting the dead' ('contar muertos'), and throughout confronts the issue of the body—the missing body, the violated body, the mutilated body, the disappeared body"...