Pastora

by Joanna Barnes

Book Overview

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• Format: Mass Market Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0380561840
• ISBN13: 9780380561841
• Release Date: January 1981
• Publisher: Avon Books
• Length: 768 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.

Customer Reviews

Great Historical Fiction!

If you enjoy reading about strong women who shape their world Pastora is for you. Young Lucy marries to head to California and discovers herself on the way. After her husband's disappearance, she finds out what a scoundrel he really was. Refusing to let aritifical mores stand in the way of making a fortune, "Pastora" turns her hand to many profitable ventures, some of which cost her dearly in the end. Her story is interwoven with the story of the beginnings of San Francisco and Gold Rush era California. You wil love it!!!