"[A] firecracker of a debut." —The New York Times "Andrea Abreu’s debut novel about two girls in the summer heat of Tenerife is perfect for these dog days." —Shreya Chattopadhyay, The New York Times Book Review My Brilliant Friend meets Blue is the Warmest Color in this lyrical debut novel set in a working-class neighborhood of the Canary Islands—a story about two girls coming of age in the early aughts and a friendship that simmers into erotic desire over the course of one hot summer. High near the volcano of northern Tenerife, an endless ceiling of cloud cover traps the working...
"[A] firecracker of a debut." —The New York Times "Andrea Abreu’s debut novel about two girls in the summer heat of Tenerife is perfect for thes...