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The Seven or Eight Deaths of Stella Fortuna
By Grames, Juliet
- ISBN
- 9780062862822 9780062862846
- Publisher
- Ecco: HarperCollins
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Reviewed on February 1, 2019 | Fiction
DEBUT Born three years after the first Mariastella Fortuna, whose death in 1919 at age three haunts her entire Calabrian village, Grames's prickly antiheroine suffers debilitating accidents and illnesses throughout her unhappy life. She also eschews men, marriage, and sexuality, having witnessed her mother's abuse by her father. The family eventually immigrates to America, arriving in Connecticut not to the promised house but to ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
