{"product_id":"curandera-irenosen-okojie-9781593768157","title":"Curandera","description":"\u003cb\u003eSet between seventeenth-century Cape Verde and contemporary London, \u003ci\u003eCURANDERA\u003c\/i\u003e is a kaleidoscopic story of rebirth and redemption, and a mythic tale of metamorphic recalibrations across time\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn Gethsemane, Cape Verde, the appearance of a mysterious new arrival, Zulmira, coincides with a series of strange events. Zulmira is a shamanic disciple of Oni, an omnipotent and loving yet vengeful deity. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn contemporary London, botanist Therese lives with Haitian musician Azacca, Peruvian drifter Emilien, and daring Finn. These four kindred spirits, bound together by their shared descent from Oni, travel to another realm to complete a secret, sacred task at Oni's behest. But a disruptive object returns with them from the other plane: a bleeding ribcage, flowering with intoxicating fruit. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs Zulmira grows close to a fisherman, Domingos, and his wife and daughter, the increasingly disturbing occurrences in Gethsemane disrupt forms, time, and place. In London, Therese and her housemates, growing ever more powerful on the otherworldly fruit, discover the disturbing costs of their service to Oni. As the stage is set for the collision of two dimensions, the esoteric workings of shamanism intersect with powerful forces of friendship, love, and jealousy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Irenosen Okojie\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 159376815X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781593768157\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Soft Skull\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/30\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.81lbs","brand":"Irenosen Okojie","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48623543910655,"sku":"9781593768157","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/curandera-irenosen-okojie-9781593768157","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}