by Amy Tan · CIrculo De Lectores, S.A · tapa dura · ISBN 9788422689140
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«La hija del curandero» is the historical fiction novel by Amy Tan published by Círculo de Lectores in hardcover, with 447 pages, in Spanish.
The novel follows Ruth, a writer going through a personal crisis, and her mother LuLing, who decides to write down the memories of her childhood and youth in China. That exercise of memory brings family secrets to light and allows Ruth to understand her mother's story and the weight of the past on her own life.
The original title is The Bonesetter's Daughter. The Spanish translation is by M.ª Eugenia Ciocchini. This is the 3rd edition, published in 2001.
La hija del curandero is suitable reading for book clubs and for those looking for stories about family memory.
Amy Ruth Tan is an American author best known for her novel The Joy Luck Club (1989), which was adapted into a 1993 film. She is also known for other novels, short story collections, children's books, and a memoir.
