Here's to You, Jesusa! by Elena Poniatowska

This novel tells the story of Jesusa, a woman who experiences the Mexican Revolution, the Cristero War, and the development of the Institutional Revolutionary Party. Through her eyes, readers witness the struggles of poverty, the brutality of war, and the realities of a woman's life in early 20th century Mexico. The protagonist's life is filled with hardship, but she remains resilient, embodying the spirit of the Mexican people during a turbulent time in history.

The 2435th greatest book of all time


Published
1969
Nationality
Mexican
Type
Fiction
Pages
Unknown
Words
Unknown
Original Language
Spanish

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