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"Fever Dream"

By Sarah Edwards

The latest novel from Argentine author Samanta Schweblin explores motherhood, illness and ecological violence.

This article is adapted from AQ's special issue on the U.S.-Mexico relationship. To receive AQ at home, subscribe here.

“Haunting” is one of those literary descriptors that are applied perhaps a bit too liberally: We might read about illness or lost love, shipwrecks or close encounters, and find the term is as close as we can get to describing our resulting unease.

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