Daughters of the stone
Daughters of the stone2009
About this book
A tale spanning five generations of a family of African-Puerto Rican women finds mute seamstress Fela working in colonial Puerto Rico and drawing on her tribal beliefs to enable the birth of a daughter who becomes a powerful curandera.
Details
- First published
- 2009
- OL Work ID
- OL13773642W
Subjects
FictionWomenMatriarchyFamily relationshipsPlantation lifeHistoryFiction, historical, generalPuerto rico, fictionNew york (n.y.), fiction