Acclaim for Mothers and Shadows:

"In the silence after her death, her novel, full of voices as passionate as her own, is particularly precious ... The end of the story is wrenching; it invades the reader's space as the confrontational Dolores has invaded the falsely secure space of Irene, making it unsafe and real." The Village Voice

"A high pitch of emotional intensity is sustained throughout." Christian Science Monitor

"A well-paced and tense story, building up to the final climactic moment. The...