Currently reading The Lacuna, by Barbara Kingsolver, one of my favorite authors. She takes images from nature and uses them as metaphors for conundrums within her characters that they need to explore.
A lacuna is a (...)
Yes, that! a mysterious space. An underwater cave through which you are pulled by tides.
Or the part of the story which is left out, which is of course the most important part.
Frida Kahlo and Leo Trotsky are characters in this book, which is partly set in Mexico in the 30s and 40s.
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