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The Siren's Daughter

The Siren's Daughter

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Description
The sea took the girl. Time took her name.After the wars, Hagåtña fell hushed. Tasi - restless and bright - slipped to the reef where a siren waited with a black opal conch. At home, her mother's patience frayed; her grandmother warned that spirits were listening. One bitter outburst became a curse, and the sea answered.Sailors spoke of a girl in the foam. Priests spread a warning about la sirena - the siren. The word traveled farther than the truth - until it swallowed the girl's name.The Siren's Daughter is a haunting CHamoru retelling set just after the Spanish-Chamorro wars: a tale of mothers and daughters, desire and duty, and what the ocean keeps while history erases.Includes a traditional telling of the Sirena legend and an Author's Note.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
42
Release Date:
2025-09-04
Publication Date:
2025-09-04
Publisher:
M. K. Aleja
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN13:
9798232186043
Weight:
60 g
Height:
133 cm
Width:
203 cm
Thickness:
3 cm
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