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An epic tale of love and courage, loyalty and adventure, set in a brutal and beautiful country at a pivotal moment in its history

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'Lavishly detailed the leisurely pace and attention to detail immerse the reader in both gilded halls and unsavory bandit camps' Publishers Weekly 'This engrossing historical saga of Brazil in the 1920s and 1930s the novel's true beauty is the exquisitely realized relationship between Emilia and Luzia, two strong women who, despite the separate paths their lives take, remain connected and committed to each other' Library Journal 'Glorious' Chicago Tribune 'Fans of Isabel Allende will find much to recommend in this saga, with its fully realized characters, gripping moral quandaries, tense drama, and lyrical descriptive prose' ELLE

TheSeamstress

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    A Paperback / softback by Frances de Pontes Peebles

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      Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 01/02/2010
      ISBN13: 9780747596196, 978-0747596196
      ISBN10: 0747596190

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      An epic tale of love and courage, loyalty and adventure, set in a brutal and beautiful country at a pivotal moment in its history

      Trade Review
      'Lavishly detailed the leisurely pace and attention to detail immerse the reader in both gilded halls and unsavory bandit camps' Publishers Weekly 'This engrossing historical saga of Brazil in the 1920s and 1930s the novel's true beauty is the exquisitely realized relationship between Emilia and Luzia, two strong women who, despite the separate paths their lives take, remain connected and committed to each other' Library Journal 'Glorious' Chicago Tribune 'Fans of Isabel Allende will find much to recommend in this saga, with its fully realized characters, gripping moral quandaries, tense drama, and lyrical descriptive prose' ELLE

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