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- catalog abstract "A Place Where the Sea Remembers is a mesmerizing tale of love and anger, hope and tragedy. At the heart of this rich and bewitching story is Chayo, the flower-seller, and her husband Candelario, the salad-maker, who finally may be blessed with the child they thought they would never have. Their cause for happiness, however, triggers a series of events that marks the lives of everyone in the small village of Santiago, Mexico. Woven into Chayo's and Candelario's story are an unforgettable array of characters: Marta, the hotel maid who reads cast-off American magazines and dreams of El Paso; don Justo, the heartbroken fortune-teller; Esperanza, the midwife who finds new love with Rafael, the shy schoolteacher. Their secret dreams and desires are known only to the omniscient sea and to the curandera Remedios, a healer who hears them all. The hopes, triumphs, failures, and shortcomings of this captivating array of individuals create a picture of life that is both a universal portrait and an insider's look at life in Latin America.".
- catalog contributor b5830419.
- catalog coverage "Mexico Fiction.".
- catalog created "1993.".
- catalog date "1993".
- catalog date "1993.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1993.".
- catalog description "A Place Where the Sea Remembers is a mesmerizing tale of love and anger, hope and tragedy. At the heart of this rich and bewitching story is Chayo, the flower-seller, and her husband Candelario, the salad-maker, who finally may be blessed with the child they thought they would never have. Their cause for happiness, however, triggers a series of events that marks the lives of everyone in the small village of Santiago, Mexico. Woven into Chayo's and Candelario's story are an unforgettable array of characters: Marta, the hotel maid who reads cast-off American magazines and dreams of El Paso; don Justo, the heartbroken fortune-teller; Esperanza, the midwife who finds new love with Rafael, the shy schoolteacher. Their secret dreams and desires are known only to the omniscient sea and to the curandera Remedios, a healer who hears them all.".
- catalog description "The hopes, triumphs, failures, and shortcomings of this captivating array of individuals create a picture of life that is both a universal portrait and an insider's look at life in Latin America.".
- catalog extent "163 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Place where the sea remembers.".
- catalog identifier "156689011X :".
- catalog isFormatOf "Place where the sea remembers.".
- catalog issued "1993".
- catalog issued "1993.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Minneapolis : Coffee House Press,".
- catalog relation "Place where the sea remembers.".
- catalog spatial "Mexico Fiction.".
- catalog spatial "Mexico".
- catalog subject "813/.54 20".
- catalog subject "PS3552.E5443 P53 1993".
- catalog subject "Parent and child Fiction.".
- catalog subject "Parent and child Mexico Fiction.".
- catalog subject "Villages Fiction.".
- catalog subject "Villages Mexico Fiction.".
- catalog title "A place where the sea remembers : a novel / by Sandra Benítez.".
- catalog type "Domestic fiction.".
- catalog type "text".