It begins when a vision appears in a carwash window in the tiny, dusty desert town of Infidelity, a blip on the map just outside of Joshua Tree, California. Seven-year-old Luz Reyes, whose family was killed by death squads in her native land and whose mother is gravely ill, is the first to see it. T
Our Lady Of Babylon;A Novel
β Scribed by Rechy, John
- Publisher
- Grove Atlantic;Grove Press
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 233 KB
- Edition
- 3
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0802193137
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β¦ Synopsis
A retelling of the stories of the fallen women of history, recounted by an eighteenth-century lady who realizes that these women's lives bear a remarkable resemblance to her own and is told by a mystic that her dreams are memories of past lives and that she must face the public to vindicate all women falsely accused of crimes.
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