Tropical Depression

Set in Nicaragua's lush rainforests, "Tropical Depression" is a heartfelt and humorous story about a young couple, Lupe and Ascensión Guzman, navigating life back in their jungle village after deportation from the United States. Amidst a vibrant family dynamic dominated by Ascensión's strong-willed mother, the duo confronts personal struggles, cultural differences, and hopes for reunification with their child. Rich with cultural anecdotes and memorable characters, the novel explores universal themes of resilience, identity, and family bonds in a compelling and empathetic narrative.