Daughters Of The Stone: A Novel Pdf Epub Book ISBN-10 0312539266, ISBN-13 978-0312539

Daughters Of The Stone: A Novel

By autor: Dahlma Llanos-Figueroa
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Finalist for the PEN/Robert Bingham Fellowship for WritersIt is the mid-1800s. Fela, taken from Africa, is working at her second sugar plantation in colonial Puerto Rico, where her mistress is only too happy to benefit from her impressive embroidery skills. But Fela has a secret. Before she and her husband were separated and sold into slavery, they performed a tribal ceremony in which they poured ...

Hardcover: 336 pages
Publisher: Thomas Dunne Books; 1 edition (September 1, 2009)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0312539266
ISBN-13: 978-0312539269
Product Dimensions: 6 x 0.9 x 9 inches
Amazon Rank: 194669
Format: PDF ePub fb2 TXT fb2 book

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This is a moving, lyrical, and mystical story of five generations of an Afro-Puerto Rican family in which women are the center of the narrative. It appealed to me on several levels. It is historical fiction presented with rich character development, ...

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of their unborn child into a very special stone. Fela keeps the stone with her, waiting for the chance to finish what she started. When the plantation owner approaches her, Fela sees a better opportunity for her child, and allows the man to act out his desire. Such is the beginning of a line of daughters connected by their intense love for one another, and the stories of a lost land.Mati, a powerful healer and noted craftswoman, is grounded in a life that is disappearing in a quickly changing world.Concha, unsure of her place, doesn't realize the price she will pay for rejecting her past.Elena, modern and educated, tries to navigate between two cultures, moving to the United States, where she will struggle to keep her family together.Carisa turns to the past for wisdom and strength when her life in New York falls apart.The stone becomes meaningful to each of the women, pulling them through times of crisis and ultimately connecting them to one another. Dahlma Llanos-Figueroa shows great skill and warmth in the telling of this heartbreaking, inspirational story about mothers and daughters, and the ways in which they hurt and save one another.