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Aug 1, 2023 · Pastora is typically the most reserved sister, but Flor's wake motivates this driven woman to solve her sibling's problems. Camila is the youngest sibling, and often the forgotten one, but she's decided she no longer wants to be taken for granted.
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Aug 1, 2023 · These are the Marte sisters — Matilde, Flor, Pastora and Camila — who live at the center of Elizabeth Acevedo’s prismatic new novel, “Family Lore,” a labyrinthine tale of sisterhood...
Sep 7, 2024 · With each family member reflecting on their own personal histories, powers, and unresolved tensions, the narrative explores themes of identity, legacy, and familial bonds. Acevedo weaves a compelling tale of magic, love, and personal growth that echoes across generations. Table of Contents. Summary. Characters.
May 28, 2024 · Each of the sisters and nieces in FAMILY LORE possesses a gift, with Flor’s gift at the center of the novel. If she dreams about teeth shattering, has terrible jaw pain, or her own teeth chatter, she knows when someone will die.
6 days ago · 27/10/2024. 3 min. read. In the tapestry of Dominican-American literature, Elizabeth Acevedo weaves a complex narrative that shimmers with both earthly grit and otherworldly grace. Elizabeth Acevedo’s adult fiction debut “Family Lore” explores the intricate bonds between four sisters and their descendants, each carrying their own form of ...
Pastora is typically the most reserved sister, but Flor’s wake motivates this driven woman to solve her sibling’s problems. Camila is the youngest sibling, and often the forgotten one, but she’s decided she no longer wants to be taken for granted.
Told with Elizabeth Acevedo’s inimitable and incandescent voice, this is an indelible portrait of sisters and cousins, aunts and nieces—one family’s journey through their history, helping them better navigate all that is to come.
