At first it’s difficult to understand why Ana Larragoity Cubillas — the heroic protagonist in Esmeralda Santiago’s Conquistadora — is so “enthralled by the land, its mystery and romance,” as the author puts it in an early passage. She is a young woman born to high society in 19th-century Sevilla who figures out a way […]
Antonio Mejías-Rentas
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