by Kathryn Stockett · EMBOLSILLO · tapa dura · ISBN 9788415140801
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«Criadas y señoras» is the contemporary fiction novel by Kathryn Stockett, published by Embolsillo in hardcover (580 pages, in Spanish).
Set in Jackson, Mississippi, in 1962, it follows Skeeter, a young college graduate who wants to be a writer, and Aibileen and Minny, Black women who work as maids. The three launch a secret project to give voice to the servants and denounce racial segregation.
The work was originally published in English as «The Help» in 2009; the Spanish translation is by Álvaro Abella Villar.
For readers of contemporary fiction and historical novels, and for book clubs interested in friendship and racial segregation.
Kathryn Stockett is an American novelist. She is known for her 2009 debut novel, The Help, which is about African-American maids working in white households in Jackson, Mississippi, during the 1960s.
