by dalitopia | Dec 18, 2024
“A beautifully crafted story that turns life’s messiest moments into something profoundly moving. With vivid prose and sharp humor, Botello captures the complexities of caregiving, family, and self-discovery with warmth and authenticity. Richly drawn characters and...
by dalitopia | Dec 18, 2024
“If, as poet Toi Derricotte has said, ‘We’re here to learn how to love,’ Spin Cycle offers a master class on the subject: Read it, savor it, and grow.”
by dalitopia | Dec 18, 2024
“Truly a bible for the sandwich generation. The best explorations of the human heart balance humor, compassion, pathos and sober insight. This novel was so on target it made me question the wisdom of ever having parents, but if you do, read this book!”
by dalitopia | Nov 5, 2024
“Botello offers something for anyone who is directly or indirectly connected to persons living with dementia. Family members, friends, colleagues, and health service providers . . . will find this book is readable, raw, and relatable. By telling this story, Botello...
by dalitopia | Nov 5, 2024
“I recommend this book for anyone who has just learned that a loved one is diagnosed with dementia. Botello has done it—written a story that takes us from that initial shock and bewilderment to understanding and compassion. This gripping read will make you laugh and...