Poncia Vicencio

Poncia Vicencio
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Publisher : Host Publications, Inc.
Total Pages : 156
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ISBN-10 : 092404733X
ISBN-13 : 9780924047336
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Book Synopsis Poncia Vicencio by : Conceição Evaristo

Download or read book Poncia Vicencio written by Conceição Evaristo and published by Host Publications, Inc.. This book was released on 2007 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fiction. Latino/Latina Studies. Translated from the Portuguese by Paloma Martinez-Cruz. The story of a young Afro-Brazilian woman's journey from the land of her enslaved ancestors to the emptiness of urban life. However, the generations of creativity, violence and family cannot be so easily left behind as Ponci is heir to a mysterious psychic gift from her grandfather. Does this gift have the power to bring Poncia back from the emotional vacuum and absolute solitude that has overtaken her in the city? Do the elemental forces of earth, air, fire and water mean anything in the barren urban landscape? A mystical story of family, dreams and hope by the most talented chronicler of Afro-Brazilian life writing today.


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