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Isabel Keating's journey begins with a traumatic marriage at fifteen and culminates in a desperate escape after accidentally killing her abusive husband. Disguised as a man, she boards the Bonaventure, hoping to reach Boston. However, her lack of geographical knowledge and the captain's greed lead her to an unexpected destination in the Spanish colonies. This tale of survival and transformation explores themes of identity and resilience against the backdrop of 18th century Ireland and the high seas.
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River of Painted Birds, Tessa Bridal
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- Released
- 2015
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- Title
- River of Painted Birds
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Tessa Bridal
- Publisher
- Rio de la Plata Editions
- Released
- 2015
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 292
- ISBN13
- 9780996284905
- Category
- Historical prose
- Description
- Isabel Keating's journey begins with a traumatic marriage at fifteen and culminates in a desperate escape after accidentally killing her abusive husband. Disguised as a man, she boards the Bonaventure, hoping to reach Boston. However, her lack of geographical knowledge and the captain's greed lead her to an unexpected destination in the Spanish colonies. This tale of survival and transformation explores themes of identity and resilience against the backdrop of 18th century Ireland and the high seas.