The divine husband
Goldman, Francisco2005
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Follow Maria de las Nievas Moran on her journey from closeted girlhood in a riotous convent to social, sexual & intellectual emancipation in late 19th century New York. Along the way she meets a cast of eccentric & lovingly drawn characters, including the Cuban poet José Martí.
Main title:
The divine husband / Francisco Goldman.
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Imprint:
London : Atlantic, 2005.
Collation:
465 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: New York: Grove/Atlantic, 2004.
ISBN:
9781843544043 (hbk)
Dewey class:
813.54RS
Language:
English
Subject:
Martí, José, 1853-1895 -- FictionCubans -- New York (State) -- New York -- FictionTeacher-student relationships -- FictionRevolutionaries -- FictionSingle mothers -- FictionCatholic women -- FictionEx-nuns -- FictionNew York (N.Y.) -- Social conditions -- 19th century -- FictionCentral America -- Social conditions -- 19th century -- FictionBiographical fictionHistorical
BRN:
197705