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4509515The Volcano Daughtershttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-volcano-daughters-9780593317242/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4100020/image.jpg?v=638854813851330000235306MXNKnopf Doubleday Publishing GroupInStock/Ebooks/<p>A MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK A searingly original debut about two sisters and their flight from genocidewhich takes them from Hollywood to Paris to San Franciscos Cannery Roweach haunted along the way by the ghosts of their murdered friends, who are not yet done telling their stories</p><p>Gripping and spellbinding...Unforgettable.Brit Bennett, author of <em>The Vanishing Half </em> Stunning...A sweeping yet intimate look at love, sisterhood, and resistance in the face of devastation. <em><em>Charmaine Wilkerson, author of <em>Black Cake </em> A bilingual, mythological, and original debut about resistance and survival. <em>Vulture</em></em></em></p><p><em>El Salvador, 1923</em>. Graciela, a young girl growing up on a volcano in a community of Indigenous women, is summoned to the capital, where she is claimed as an oracle for a rising dictator. There she meets Consuelo, the sister she has never known, who was stolen from their home before Graciela was born. The two spend years under the cruel El Gran Pendejos regime, unwillingly helping his reign of terror, until genocide strikes the community from which they hail. Each believing the other to be dead, they escape, fleeing across the globe, reinventing themselves until fate ultimately brings them back together in the most unlikely of ways</p><p>Endlessly surprising, vividly imaginative, bursting with lush life, <em>The Volcano Daughters</em> charts a new history and mythology of El Salvador, fiercely bringing forth voices that have been calling out for generations.</p>...4540781The Volcano Daughters235306https://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-volcano-daughters-9780593317242/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4100020/image.jpg?v=638854813851330000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20249780593317242_W3siaWQiOiI5NWU1NzAxOC1kYjUzLTQ4ZDEtYTZiMC1kNTlkOTk2MjE5NDEiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjMwNiwiZGlzY291bnQiOjcxLCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjIzNSwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjUtMDctMDZUMDI6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9780593317242_<p><strong>A saucy, searingly original debut about two sisters raised in the shadow of El Salvadors brutal dictator, El Gran Pendejo, and their flight from genocide, which takes them from Hollywood to Paris to cannery row, each followed by a chorus of furies, the ghosts of their murdered friends, who arent yet done telling their stories.</strong></p><p><em>El Salvador, 1923.</em> Graciela grows up on a volcano in a community of indigenous women indentured to coffee plantations owned by the countrys wealthiest, until a messenger from the Capital comes to claim her: at nine years old shes been chosen to be an oracle for a rising dictatora sinister, violent man wedded to the occult. Shell help foresee the future of the country.<br />In the Capital she meets Consuelo, the sister shes never known, stolen away from their home before Graciela was born. The two are a small fortress within the dictators regime, but theyre no match for El Gran Pendejos cruelty. Years pass and terror rises as the economy flatlines, and Graciela comes to understand the horrific vision that shes unwittingly helped shape just as genocide strikes the community that raised her. She and Consuelo barely escape, each believing the other to be dead. They run, crossing the globe, reinventing their lives, and ultimately reconnecting at the least likely moment.<br />Endlessly surprising, vividly imaginative, bursting with lush life, <em>The Volcano Daughters</em> charts, through the stories of these sisters and the ghosts they carry with them, a new history and mythology of El Salvador, fiercely bringing forth voices that have been calling out for generations.</p>...(*_*)9780593317242_<p>A MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK A searingly original debut about two sisters and their flight from genocidewhich takes them from Hollywood to Paris to San Franciscos Cannery Roweach haunted along the way by the ghosts of their murdered friends, who are not yet done telling their stories</p><p>Gripping and spellbinding...Unforgettable.Brit Bennett, author of <em>The Vanishing Half </em> Stunning...A sweeping yet intimate look at love, sisterhood, and resistance in the face of devastation. <em><em>Charmaine Wilkerson, author of <em>Black Cake </em> A bilingual, mythological, and original debut about resistance and survival. <em>Vulture</em></em></em></p><p><em>El Salvador, 1923</em>. Graciela, a young girl growing up on a volcano in a community of Indigenous women, is summoned to the capital, where she is claimed as an oracle for a rising dictator. There she meets Consuelo, the sister she has never known, who was stolen from their home before Graciela was born. The two spend years under the cruel El Gran Pendejos regime, unwillingly helping his reign of terror, until genocide strikes the community from which they hail. Each believing the other to be dead, they escape, fleeing across the globe, reinventing themselves until fate ultimately brings them back together in the most unlikely of ways</p><p>Endlessly surprising, vividly imaginative, bursting with lush life, <em>The Volcano Daughters</em> charts a new history and mythology of El Salvador, fiercely bringing forth voices that have been calling out for generations.</p>...9780593317242_Knopf Doubleday Publishing Grouplibro_electonico_9780593317242_9780593317242Gina MaríaInglésMéxico2024-08-20T00:00:00+00:00https://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/RandomHouse-epub-6a8f51d2-4d75-4886-a442-9219be1f3855.epub2024-08-20T00:00:00+00:00Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group