Erzulie's Skirtby Ana Maurine Lara Set in the age of urbanization in the Dominican Republic over the course of several lifetimes, Erzulies Skirt is a tale of how women and their families struggle with love, tragedy and destiny. Told from the perspectives of three women, Erzulies Skirt takes us from rural villages and sugar cane plantations to the poor neighborhoods of Santo Domingo, and through the journey by yola across the sea between the Dominican Republic and

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