Like This Afternoon Forever

Like This Afternoon Forever
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Manrique is a Colombian-born author living in New York City who is very well-connected in academic, literary, and Latino circlesManrique is a contributing editor to BOMB and was previously on the PEN American Center's Board of Trustees, the chairperson of the Open Book Committee (PEN), and on the Board of Directors for Center for Lesbian and Gay Studies at CUNYThe previous novel Akashic published by Manrique, Cervantes Street, was named a Latinidad List Best Book of 2012, and received glowing reviews in Wall Street Journal, Publishers Weekly, Library Journal; it was also praised by author Junot Diaz Manrique has been a finalist multiple times for a Lambda Literary AwardThis new novel will be published on our Kaylie Jones Books imprint, and will be supported by Kaylie Jones and her network of authors, teaching colleagues, and students who are very active at helping to spread the word, especially through social media

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Chapter One: Güicán

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A year after his accident, Lucas was finally able to return to school. His mother had been saving for his education and she enrolled him in Colegio San Bartolomé de las Casas, a private Jesuit school. Lucas studied hard, did his homework, and enjoyed the company of his classmates. The school day began with Mass, and he found himself enamored by the rituals.

During his second year, Lucas told Clemencia he wanted to be an altar boy. This decision seemed to please her. Lucas began attending spiritual retreats sponsored by the church. At these events the nuns and brothers would share stories about the Christian martyrs with the boys, and they’d watch movies the church approved of. His favorite was Quo Vadis.

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