The Salt God's Daughter

by Ilie Ruby

Book Overview

"Beautifully evokes scenes of two girls adrift in the . . . bohemian beach culture . . . a breathtaking, fiercely feminine take on American magical realism." --Interview Magazine

Set in Long Beach, California, beginning in the 1970s, The Salt God's Daughter follows Ruthie and her older sister Dolly as they struggle for survival in a place governed by an enchanted ocean and exotic folklore. Guided by a mother ruled by magical,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1619020025
• ISBN13: 9781619020023
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: Soft Skull Press
• Length: 338 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.0"