Family lore [sound recording] /
by Acevedo, Elizabeth [author,]; Morel, Sixta [narrator.]; Orb, Danyeli Rodriguez del [narrator.].
Material type: SoundPublisher: Melbourne : Bolinda Audio, 2023Description: 8 CDs (9 hr., 53 min.) : digital, stereo.ISBN: 9781038656896 (CDs) :.Subject(s): Magic realism (Literature) | Audiobooks | General Fiction | Modern & contemporary fictionNarrated by the Elizabeth Acevedo, Sixta Morel, Danyeli Rodriguez del Orb.Summary: Flor has a gift: she can predict, to the day, when someone will die. So when she decides to host her own living wake - bringing together her family and community to celebrate her long life - her sisters Matilde, Pastora and Camila are concerned. What has she foreseen? But Flor isn't the only one with a secret. Matilde has tried to hide the extent of her husband's infidelity for years, and now must confront the true state of her marriage. Pastora - always on a mission to solve her sisters' problems - needs to come to terms with her past. And Camila, the youngest sibling, has decided she no longer wants to be taken for granted. Alongside their struggles, the next generation of Marte women face their own tumult of family obligations, infertility, and heartache.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Spoken Word CD - Adult | Bootle Library | Spoken word Adult fiction | On hold | 003141321X | 1 |
Narrated by the Elizabeth Acevedo, Sixta Morel, Danyeli Rodriguez del Orb.
Flor has a gift: she can predict, to the day, when someone will die. So when she decides to host her own living wake - bringing together her family and community to celebrate her long life - her sisters Matilde, Pastora and Camila are concerned. What has she foreseen? But Flor isn't the only one with a secret. Matilde has tried to hide the extent of her husband's infidelity for years, and now must confront the true state of her marriage. Pastora - always on a mission to solve her sisters' problems - needs to come to terms with her past. And Camila, the youngest sibling, has decided she no longer wants to be taken for granted. Alongside their struggles, the next generation of Marte women face their own tumult of family obligations, infertility, and heartache.
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