Queen of America

by Luis Alberto Urrea

Book Overview

At turns heartbreaking, uplifting, fiercely romantic, and riotously funny, Queen of America tells the unforgettable story of a young woman coming of age and finding her place in a new world. Beginning where Luis Alberto Urrea's bestselling The Hummingbird's Daughter left off, Queen of America finds young Teresita Urrea, beloved healer and "Saint of Cabora," with her father in 1892 Arizona. But, besieged by pilgrims in desperate need of her healing...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0316154865
• ISBN13: 9780316154864
• Release Date: November 2011
• Publisher: Little Brown and Company
• Length: 496 Pages
• Weight: 1.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.5" x 9.8"