Kafka in a Skirt

Kafka in a Skirt

by Daniel Chacón

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"A collection of short stories that grapples with the concept of a 'wall, ' both the literal partition along the U.S.-Mexico border and the less tangible walls that divide communities and peoples, particularly those who straddle more than one culture in their daily lives"--Provided by publisher.

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    How does Daniel Chacón use the metaphor of the "wall" throughout the collection to explore not just physical borders, but the internal and cultural boundaries people live with every day?

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    In what ways do the characters in these stories navigate the tension of straddling two or more cultures, and how does this "in-between" space shape their identities?

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    Given the title "Kafka in a Skirt," how do elements of the absurd, surreal, or Kafkaesque manifest in the mundane struggles of the characters?

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