Someday Mija, You'll Learn the Difference Between a Whore and Working Woman

Intergenerational trauma is transformed into resilience and post traumatic growth in this gripping story of brutal domestic violence, family secrets, and uncommon wisdom. After Yvonne Martinez is taken in by her dying, once-prostitute grandmother, she later learns that her grandmother was long ago trafficked by her own mother in depression-era Utah-a revelation that sends Yvonne on a search for answers ends in healing . . . and in her becoming an activist.