A coming-of-age comedy. A telenovela-worthy drama. A moving family saga. All in a phone call you won’t want to hang up on. “Yes, hi, Mari. It’s me. I’m over my tantrum now and calling you back. But first—you have to promise that you won’t tell Mom or Abue any of this. Okay? They’ll set the house on fire if they find out. ” Structured as a series of one-sided phone calls from our spunky, sarcastic narrator, Luciana, to her older sister, Mari, this wildly inventive debut “jump-starts your heart in the same way it piques your ear” (Xochitl Gonzalez). As the baby of her large Colomb.