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020			_a9781877727887
037			_cPurchased _nPrism Books, Kadavanthra
041			_aEnglish
082			_aF _bDEM/RI
100			_aDemitropulos, Libertad
245			_aRIVER Of SORROWS
250			_a1
260			_aNew York _bWhite Wine Press _c2000
300			_g147
500			_aRiver of Sorrows is a historical novel set in 16th-century Argentina during the early Spanish colonial settlements along the Paraná River. The story is narrated through layered voices of settlers and marginalized figures, especially women and mestizo characters, whose lives are usually absent from official history. It reconstructs episodes of conflict, rebellion, survival, and everyday struggle in the founding of early colonial towns such as Santa Fe. At its core, the novel explores how memory is preserved and reshaped through storytelling, especially by women who ensure that forgotten lives and events are not erased from history. Through its vivid narrative style, the book highlights themes of colonial violence, gender roles, cultural hybridity, and the making of historical memory in Latin America.
650			_aSpanish fiction
700			_aMary Berg G.(tr.)
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999			_c198652 _d198652