The Prince of Los Cocuyos Quotes

“Suddenly, no one, including me, was in Guescheste anymore; they weren't in Miami or Cuba; they weren't in the present, or the future, but floating somewhre in the formless, timeless space of memory.”
― Richard Blanco, The Prince of Los Cocuyos: A Miami Childhood

“No one touched the pumpkin foot, except me. I cut a huge slice and dug in. To my surprise, it tasted musty and earthy, just how I imagined the flavor of the color brown would be...”
― Richard Blanco, The Prince of Los Cocuyos: A Miami Childhood