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The salt god's daughter

Ruby, Ilie (Author).

Summary: Set in Long Beach, California, beginning in the 1970s, The Salt God's Daughter follows Ruthie and her sister, Dolly as they carve out a life in a place filled with natural beauty, meteorological myths, and exotic folklore. Raised by a mother drawn to the ocean and guided by the moons, their heritage is a mystery and their mother often absent, forcing the two girls to confront the social and sexual mores of the time on their own, caught in the riptide of a culture that alternately glorifies and demonizes female sexuality. Ruthie's daughter, Naida, is born into this conflicting landscape ...

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  • ISBN: 1593764901 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 9781593764906 (electronic bk.)
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (338 p.)
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    electronic resource
  • Publisher: Berkeley : Soft Skull Press, 2012.

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Subject: Sisters Fiction
Magic Fiction
Orphans Fiction
Fiction
California Fiction
Genre: Electronic books.

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