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A Place Where the Sea Remembers

✍ Scribed by Sandra Benítez


Publisher
Coffee House Press
Year
2011;2013
Tongue
en-US
Weight
93 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN
1566892848

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✦ Synopsis


Winner of the Minnesota Book Award for Fiction

Winner of the Barnes&Noble; Discover Award for Fiction

Member of the National Writer's Voice Project

Finalist Los Angeles Times Book Award

"Vivid, graceful, tautly constructed...the reader will feel the grasp of a splendid new storyteller." -Tim O'Brien, author of The Things They Carried

In A Place Where the Sea Remembers, Sandra Benitez invites us into a mesmerizing world filled with, love and betrayal, tragedy and hope. This rich and bewitching story is a bittersweet portrait of the people in Santiago, a Mexican village by the sea. Chayo, the flower seller, and her husband Candelario, the salad maker, are finally blessed with the child they thought they would never have. Their cause for happiness, however, triggers a chain of events that impact the lives of everyone in their world.

The hopes, triumphs, failures, and shortcomings of the novel's enchanting array of characters create a graceful....


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