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The hummingbird's daughter : a novel / Luis Alberto Urrea.

Summary:

When sixteen-year-old Teresita, the illegitimate daughter of a late-nineteenth-century rancher, arises from death possessing the power to heal, she is declared a saint and finds her faith tested by the impending Mexican civil war.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0316154520
  • ISBN: 9780316154529
  • Physical Description: 499 pages, 12 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First Back Bay edition
  • Publisher: New York : Back Bay Books, 2006.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Back Bay readers' pick"--Cover.
Includes reading group guide.
Originally published: New York : Little, Brown, 2005.
Subject: Teenage girls > Fiction.
Women healers > Fiction.
Illegitimate children > Fiction.
Near-death experiences > Fiction.
Mexico > History > 1867-1910 > Fiction.
Genre: Historical fiction.
Fiction.

Available copies

  • 8 of 8 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 4 of 4 copies available at Iredell County Public Library.

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Harmony Branch Library F URREA (Text) 33114023773120 Adult Fiction Available -
Statesville Main Library F URREA (Text) 33114023773112 Adult Fiction Available -
Statesville Main Library F URREA (Text) 33114023773138 Adult Fiction Available -
Troutman Branch Library F URREA (Text) 33114023773146 Adult Fiction Available -