Audio Book Description:
Lala Reyes grandmother is decended from a family of renowned rebozo-or shawl makers. The striped (caramello) is the most beautiful of them all, and the onethat makes its way, like the family history it has come to represent, into Lala`s possession. THe novel opens with Reyes` annual car trip- a caravanoverflowing with children, laughter, andquarells-from Chicago to the other side of Mexico City.It is there each year that Lala hears her family stories,seperating the truth from the healthy lies that have richocheted from one generation to another.