Pierced by the Sun

Redemption. Readers looking for a short and quirky novel of hope and redemption should consider reading Laura Esquivel’s novel titled, Pierced by the Sun. We get to know about protagonist Lupita in chapters telling us something interesting about her. Esquivel presents Lupita in many dimensions: past struggles and current challenges. The setting also provides a context to think about the struggles of Mexico and its people, also in need of hope and redemption. Rating: Four-star (I like it) Click here to purchase Pierced by the Sun from amazon.com.