A hidden mask, but at the same time it gives strength and power.
The invisible mask and other stories reveal from that energy that seeks to protect itself: migration, voices and speech from different parts of America Latina, as well as the feelings of its people filter through its pages to create spaces that invite us to know, think and understand the movement of our continent.
Estela González, with a powerful voice, stands among the narrators contemporary to also accommodate the LGBTQ+ experience.
This volume will leave the reader with flavors of the diversity that we open to new possibilities
Short story writer, novelist, essayist. Master in Literary Creation and doctor
in Latin American Literature. He lives in Mazatlán and in the United States
Unidos, where he teaches Latin American literature and literary creation in
Middlebury College. In his free time he offers workshops
of literary creation and ecological awareness for children,
adolescents and adults.
Recognitions
Arrived First Place
Edmund White LGBTQ-Themed Award
2023
Arrival Silver Medal
International Latino Book Award, dramatic novel category
2023
Upcoming Honorable Mention
International Latino Book Award, LGBT category
2023
Arribada Kirkus Reviews Starred Review
Among the hundred best books of 2022
2022
Finalist Arrival
Louise Meriwether Award/Feminist Press
2019
Limonaria Honorable Mention
Isabel Allende Award for the most inspiring novel, ILBA
2024
Limonaria Honorable Mention
International Latino Book Award, LGBT category
2024
Limonaria Honorable Mention
International Latino Book Award, dramatic novel category
2024
Machado
Fulbright-COMEXUS research grant
2023