1984 “Aqui viene el Leon.”  Here comes the Lion.  The words seemed to hang over the tiny Miami storefront. Oscar, Pepe’s boss, spoke to them almost nonchalantly. Because, on any other day, this wou…

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Our review of Mia P. Manansala's new book, "Death in the Cards."

Our review of Mia P. Manansala's new book, "Death in the Cards."

by Elizabeth WilkersonWhen I lived in Japan, I was struck by how bookstores offered to wrap books at checkout. I never turned down the service; it was free. An employee would whip out a sheet of paper...