Miracles and passion abound in this mesmerizing novel--hailed everywhere as a masterwork--the story of a remarkable young woman\'s sudden sainthood in the revolutionary-era Mexico of the late 19th century.
Urrea has researched historical accounts and family records for years to get an accurate story..
This historical novel is based on Urrea\'s real great-aunt Teresita, who had healing powers and was acclaimed as a saint.
Discover an epic historical novel of a young saint escaping death from Pulitzer Prize finalist Luis Alberto Urrea, author of The House of Broken Angels .
Miracles and passion abound in this mesmerizing novel--hailed everywhere as a masterwork--the story of a remarkable young woman\'s sudden sainthood in the revolutionary-era Mexico of the late 19th century
