by Frances de Pontes Peebles · Punto De Lectura · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788466325035
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«La costurera» is a historical novel and family saga by Frances de Pontes Peebles, published by Punto de Lectura in paperback (704 pages, in Spanish).
In 1930s Brazil, orphaned sisters Emília and Luzia dos Santos, skilled seamstresses, dream of leaving their village. While Emília pursues a comfortable marriage, Luzia becomes the outlaw known as the Seamstress. A novel about the strength of family bonds, sacrifice, and adversity.
Originally published in English as The Seamstress (2008), it belongs to the Formato Grande collection.
For readers of family sagas and historical fiction, in the vein of Gabriel García Márquez and Isabel Allende.
