The Threads of the Heart

by Carole Martinez

A nineteenth century Spanish seamstress flees her village for Morocco in a novel with "a magical realist aspect . . . An epic sweep and a richness of characterization" (The Independent).

They say Frasquita is a healer with occult powers; that perhaps she is even a sorceress. Indeed, she has a remarkable gift, one that has been passed down to the women in her family for generations. From mere rags, she can create gowns and other...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1609450876
• ISBN13: 9781609450878
• Release Date: December 2012
• Publisher: Europa Editions
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.3" x 8.2"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher