by Frances De Pontes Peebles · PUNTO DE LECTURA · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788466324496
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«La costurera» is the historical novel by Frances de Pontes Peebles, published by Punto de Lectura in paperback (704 pages, in Spanish).
Orphaned sisters Emília and Luzia dos Santos, skilled seamstresses, take opposite paths in 1930s Brazil: one seeks the comfort of the city, the other becomes the outlaw known as the Seamstress. The story unfolds amid political instability and natural disasters, and shows the strength of family bonds.
The edition belongs to the Formato Grande collection and went on sale on October 13, 2010.
For readers of historical novels and family sagas with female protagonists and a portrait of 1930s Brazil.
