Under the Feet of Jesus Free Audiobook Download by Helena Maria Viramontes
'Under the Feet of Jesus' is a story about a Chicana woman whose journey to locate the remains of "El Tovar", the first Christian shrine established in America, leads her to Mexico. She becomes embroiled in a world where she searches for answers about herself and her family and grapples with her own faith.
For many children, the story of Jesus's birth is one that is told through songs and Bible stories. For some, it can be a scary time of year with images of angels hovering over the baby Jesus. This story by Mexican author Helena Maria Viramontes will take your child into a magical world where the whole world is celebrating the birth of God. The narrator does an amazing job with this book and will keep your children on their toes as they hear about all that went on during the time of Jesus's birth.
Helena Maria Viramontes is a Mexican writer and professor of creative writing at the University of California, Riverside. Her work has been translated into more than twenty languages including English. Her novels have won many awards, including the Premio Alfaguara for best regional literature in 1975.
This is the story of a Mexican-American woman who, after a series of personal tragedies, leaves her hometown and family for Europe.
Under the Feet of Jesus is a novel written by writer Helena Maria Viramontes. This novel was published in 1990 and it is narrated by Nancy Ticotin. This novel is about a Mexican woman named Maria who has always been deeply religious, even as an adolescent she would go on long walks to pray at the foot of Christ's cross outside her church in Mexico City. She has always felt that God had chosen her to feel his presence. However, one day she sees the feet of Jesus at her church - except they are not there anymore.
Under the Feet of Jesus is an audiobook by Helena Maria Viramontes, read by Nancy Ticotin. The audiobook starts out from the perspective of a young Mexican woman named Mariana who has moved to California. Throughout the novel she struggles with her sexuality and identity, as well as her relationships with both men and women. The audiobook is narrated in Spanish and English.
Published Date | 2018-12-18 |
Duration | 4 hours 37 minutes |
Author | Helena Maria Viramontes |
Narrated | Nancy Ticotin |
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Abridged | No |
Is It Free? | 30-days Free |
Category | Fiction & Literature |
Parent Category | General, Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction |