by Frances de Pontes Peebles · DEBOLSILLO · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9788466336833
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Set in colonial Brazil in the 1930s, 'The Seamstress' tells the story of two orphaned sisters, Emília and Luzia dos Santos, whose lives take very different paths. Emília dreams of a refined life in the city and marries for convenience, while Luzia, marked by a childhood accident, finds her destiny by marrying a bandit. Despite the distance and adversities, family ties persist, demonstrating the importance of unity and courage. Frances de Pontes Peebles weaves a moving family saga, compared to the works of Gabriel García Márquez and Isabel Allende, highlighting the strength of family ties in times of political instability and natural disasters.
