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I Am the Story I Was Afraid to Tell

Liliana Caliente-Cazadora

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. In I Am the Story I Was Afraid to Tell, Liliana Caliente-Cazadora peels back the layers of silence and shame to share a poetic memoir that is raw, haunting, and achingly honest. Through a collection of...

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Opening and Dedication

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Dear Reader

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Part I: Shadows in the Living Room

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I Was Nine and Already a Mother

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The Day They Took My Father

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Miguel Slept Through the Sirens

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How to Listen Without Looking

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Mom Was Louder After the Liquor

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Part II: Things My Mother Left Behind

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She Was Still Warm When I Found Her

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No One Tells You What to Do With the Body

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The Cabinet Wasn’t Locked Anymore

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Final Dose, Final Silence

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Sergio Never Asked Me to Explain

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Part III: Unwritten Reports

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The Night My Voice Froze

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I Was the Only Witness and Still No One Believed Me

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His Wedding Ring Wasn’t My Sin

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She Kissed Me in a Library and I Thought, Maybe This Is Home

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Unwritten Reports

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Part IV: The Women I Kissed, the Men I Survived

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He Needed Me Until He Didn’t

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She Didn’t Call Me Her Girlfriend But I Knew

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I Am Not the Secret Anymore

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The Shape of Need

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Loving Doesn’t Mean Staying

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Part V: Soft Power

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He Let Me Sleep Without Worrying About Locks

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Diego Calls Me Tía and I Cry

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The First Time I Slept Without Fear

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I Don’t Apologize for My Joy Anymore

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This Time, I Choose Me

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Author’s Note

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Q&A with the Author

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About the Author

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Resources & Support

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About the Publisher

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