De conventos, cárceles y castillos, A Novel

Description

Novel: This story consists of an ongoing, internal dialogue between the main character, a woman named Sonsoles, and Sister Theresa of Avila, one of the most influential thinkers of the Catholic Church, who lived during the 16th century. The character’s quest to find answers compels the reader to follow her path. We remain glued to the page attentive to her incredible lifetime adventure.This is a novel that fearlessly, honestly shows us the path of a restless woman, a bold woman, a noble woman. The emphasis is on the concept of WOMAN, throughout her entire lifetime.

About the Author:
Camila Reimers

Camila Reimers is a Canadian writer who was born in Chile and lives in Canada. Graduated from the Universtiy of Chile and University of British Columbia. In 2016, received two awards from the International Latino Book Award in the United States, the novel De conventos, cárceles y castillos and the book for children: When the Condor Meets the Eagle. Moreover, she is a radio host on CHIN Ottawa 97.9 FM, in charge of the only program in Spanish dedicated to children offered to the community. In 2013 she won the CEMA Award (Canadian Ethnic Media Association) as the best ethnic program across Canada. Winner of several competitions of short stories for adults and children, in 2014 she was selected as a Spanish writer for a project sponsored by UNESCO that published "The Best of All Worlds" a collection of children stories promoting multiculturalism, written in seven different languages and translated to English and French.