What we inherit isn’t always spoken, but it shapes everything. Mijo: We Bend, Not Break is a quiet but powerful multigenerational novel that follows three Mexican American men as they navigate migration, fatherhood, and the emotional inheritance passed from one generation to the next. Beginning with Joaquín’s journey from Michoacán to California in search of…
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Hispanic American Literature & Fiction – Mijo: We Bend, Not Break By Francisco Castillo
Mijo: We Bend, Not BreakBy Francisco CastilloPublisher: Whitman BookWorksPublished: October 21, 2025ISBN: 9798232351274Genre: Hispanic American Literature and Hispanic American Literature & Fiction Mijo: We Bend, Not Break is a multigenerational family saga that explores the silence, strength, and emotional inheritance passed down through three generations of Mexican American men: Joaquín, Alejandro, and Gabriel Martínez. Set…