501 pages
Spanish language
Published Aug. 7, 2006 by Back Bay Books.
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This historical novel is based on Urrea's real great-aunt Teresita, who had healing powers and was acclaimed as a saint. Urrea has researched historical accounts and family records for years to get an accurate story.
Subjects
- Teenage girls -- Fiction
- Women healers -- Fiction
- Illegitimate children -- Fiction
- Near-death experiences -- Fiction
- Muchachas adolescentes -- Ficción
- Curanderas -- Ficción
- Hijos ilegítimos -- Ficción
- Experiencias cercanas a la muerte -- Ficción
- Novela histórica
- Mexico -- History -- 1867-1910 -- Fiction
- México -- Historia -- 1867-1910 -- Ficción