by Esmeralda Santiago · PUNTO DE LECTURA · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788466326667
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«Conquistadora» is a historical novel by Esmeralda Santiago, published by Punto de Lectura in paperback (688 pages, in Spanish).
Ana Larragoity Cubillas, fascinated by Puerto Rico thanks to the diaries of a colonizing ancestor, marries Ramón and settles on a sugar plantation inherited by the twins. There she manages the Hacienda amid the dangers of the Civil War and tension with the slaves. A forbidden love leads her to defend her home.
The edition belongs to the Formato Grande collection and went on sale in Spain on January 9, 2013.
For lovers of historical and romantic fiction, set in colonial nineteenth-century Puerto Rico.
Esmeralda Santiago is a Puerto Rican author known for her narrative memoirs and trans-cultural writing. Her impact extends beyond cultivating narratives as she paves the way for more coming-of-age stories about being a Latina in the United States, alongside navigating cultural dissonance through acculturation.
