Knitting the Fog Summary
Claudia D. Hernández

Knitting the Fog Overview

Knitting the Fog is a memoir by Claudia Hernández. In this memoir, written partly in prose and in verse, author Claudia Hernández recalls her childhood in rural Guatemala and her family’s migration to the U.S. The young Claudia and her family fight poverty, domestic abuse, familial abandonment, and other challenges. This book explores themes including poverty, childhood, language, family ties, trauma, and cultural assimilation.