Accordion Eulogies: A Memoir of Music, Migration, and Mexico

by Noé Álvarez

Book Overview

Searching, propulsive, and deeply spiritual, Accordion Eulogies is an odyssey to repair a severed family lineage, told through the surprising history of a musical instrument Growing up in Yakima, Washington, Noé Álvarez never knew his grandfather. Stories swirled around this mythologized, larger-than-life figure: That he had abandoned his family, and had possibly done something awful that put a curse on his descendants. About his grandfather, young...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1646222733
• ISBN13: 9781646222735
• Release Date: May 2025
• Publisher: Catapult
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.