Publisher's Synopsis
La casa grande, es la vivienda hecha de bajareque donde la autora pasó parte de su niñez y su adolescencia en compañía de su abuela paterna Josefa. La casa ya no existe pues se derrumbó poco tiempo después de morir la abuela. Sin embargo las paredes siguen alzadas bajo en cielo siempre claro en las montañas de Canoabo y sus ventanas y puertas siempre están abiertas al recuerdo.La Casa Grande (The Big House) was for all intents and purposes is a little quite ordinary house close by the river in the small rural town of Canoabo, Venezuela; where there was virtually nothing to do other than talking to grandma, which was carried on with consumed efficiency. However, the epithet is used to depict the majestic feelings and memories blossomed in the soul of the author when visiting her grandma as a child and portrayed in this book.
