When My Brother Was an Aztec historical fiction but also the story of

but also the story of a remarkable rural community and a legacy that extends far beyond bricks and mortar

'Written in an exhilarating

nourishing naughtiness

After thwarting the man behind the gruesome ironborn murders - and breaking several fae laws to do so - all Arlo wants is a quiet summer

intense and beautiful book will take your breath away

When My Brother Was an Aztec historical fiction but also the story of"I write hungry sentences," Natalie Diaz once explained in an interview, "because they want more and more lyricism and imagery to satisfy them." This debut collection is a fast paced tour of Mojave life and family narrative: A sister fights for or against a brother on meth, and everyone from Antigone, Houdini, Huitzilopochtli, and Jesus is invoked and invited to hash it out. These darkly humorous poems illuminate far corners of the heart, revealing