by Gloria Naylor · SEIX BARRAL · tapa dura · ISBN 9788432246265
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«Mama Day» is the novel by Gloria Naylor, published by Seix Barral in hardcover (279 pages, in Spanish).
Set on Willow Springs, an island off Georgia and South Carolina, it follows Ophelia and George, two African Americans from different backgrounds trying to build their relationship in touch with Gullah traditions. Love, memory and cultural heritage intertwine in a tale where the real and the magical coexist, with echoes of Shakespeare's The Tempest.
Translation from English by Elsa Mateo. Published in Barcelona in 1989; the action takes place in August 1999.
For readers of contemporary fiction, African American literature and stories with a magical and cultural backdrop.
Gloria Naylor was an American novelist, known for novels including The Women of Brewster Place (1982), Linden Hills (1985) and Mama Day (1988).
