{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/dd9bf09f-c85c-5b84-8fc6-ac7c8574cacc/668ede71c24ce97c60f16d2e?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Return guest! Jamie Figueroa, MOTHER ISLAND: A Daughter Claims Puerto Rico","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61b786f01695623d36e9514d/1720638333103-96d116c189731563c73d1eb2269cb8ab.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Critically acclaimed author (and repeat podcast guest!) Jamie Figueroa joins Zibby to discuss MOTHER ISLAND, a poignant, lushly written memoir about a Puerto Rican woman’s relationship with home, lineage, and selfhood. Jamie reflects on her career as a massage therapist and its profound influence on her storytelling. She also&nbsp;shares what it was like to connect with her Puerto Rican community, examine her mother’s life and their relationship, and put a very complex family history on paper.</p><p><br></p><p>Purchase on Bookshop: <a href=\"https://bit.ly/3VQHOuI\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://bit.ly/3VQHOuI</a></p><p><br></p><p>Share, rate, &amp; review the podcast, and follow Zibby on Instagram <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/zibbyowens/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@zibbyowens</a>!</p>","author_name":"Zibby Owens"}