The author describes his boyhood summers spent at his grandmother's apartment in Spanish Harlem where she introduced him to the sounds and steps of the merengue and the conga and told him stories of Puerto Rico
Themes
Genres: Fiction
Categories: Beautiful Life
Content: Bi/multilingual
Settings: New York, Northern America, United States of America
Ethnicity: Puerto Rican, Unspecified
Immigration: Immigrant/Migrant
Gender: Boy/Man, Girl/Woman
Race/Culture: Black/African/African American, Latinx/Hispanic/Latin American
Character Prominence: Dominant Main, Secondary