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Author
Publisher
Editorial Anagrama
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
Español
Description
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous is a letter from a son to a mother who cannot read. Written when the speaker, Little Dog, is in his late twenties, the letter unearths a family's history that began before he was born -- a history whose epicenter is rooted in Vietnam -- and serves as a doorway into parts of his life his mother has never known, all of it leading to an unforgettable revelation. At once a witness to the fraught yet undeniable love between...
102) Black X-mas
Publisher
Distributed by Genius Products
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
In this remake of the horror classic, Billy was abused by his mother, who cheats on his father and ends up killing him. For years Billy is kept in the attic while she and her lover start a "new" family. Billy's mother becomes pregnant and has a daughter. She is treated with love, a love which Billy has never experienced. After years in the attic, Billy comes out and brutally murders his mother and her lover. Now living in Billy's childhood home, a...
103) Stevie
Publisher
Kartemquin Educational Films
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
"In 1995 director Steve James returned to rural southern Illinois to reconnect with Stevie Fielding, a troubled young boy he had been an 'Advocate Big Brother' to ten years earlier. He began a film, a search, to discover not only what had happened to Stevie over the past ten years but to understand the forces that had shaped his entire life. Part way through the filming, Stevie is arrested and charged with a serious crime that tears his family apart....
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