Retablos: Stories from a Life Lived along the Border
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Seminal moments, rites of passage, crystalline vignettes-a memoir about growing up brown at the US/Mexico border
The tradition of retablo painting dates back to the Spanish Conquest in both Mexico and the US Southwest. Humble ex-votos, retablos are usually painted on repurposed metal, and in one small tableau they tell the story of a crisis and offer thanks for its successful resolution.
In this uniquely framed memoir, playwright Octavio Solis channels his youth in El Paso, Texas. Like tradit...























