Swimming with Dead Stars PTSD by Matthew Cuban Hernandez

by Matthew Cuban Hernandez

Grades 2 to 8

How to Love the World

undergirded by violence but also constantly repaved with new possibilities of belonging

Swimming with Dead Stars PTSD by Matthew Cuban HernandezBy Vi Khi Nao A hypnotic sojourn of planetary proportions through the terrestrial contingencies of bodies, health, poverty, and salvation Maldon is an adjunct literature instructor at a prestigious East Coast university, with a deteriorating heart condition and no insurance. She finds herself caught between the demands of her job and the needs of her body, triggering economic and emotional strains that cause her to fantasize about taking her own life.