Barbara Mujica's SISTER TERESA Featured in America Magazine

Barbara Mujica's novel Sister Teresa: The Woman Who Became Spain's Most Beloved Saint gets the star treatment in America magazine, the national Catholic weekly. Reviewer Keith J. Egan calls Sister Teresa "a lively, vivid and fast-paced story that holds one's attention as it follows Teresa as a vivacious young woman, who ancestors were Jews who converted to Catholicism . . . Mujica displays an impressive knowledge of life in 16th century Spain and the book offers a vivid contact with everyday life in Spain's Golden Age." Sister Teresa is now available in paperback at bookstores everywhere.

Meet Barbara Mujica, author of SISTER TERESA, at BookPeople in Austin on Tuesday, June 3

Barbara Mujica, author of Sister Teresa and Frida, will appear at BookPeople in Austin, Texas on Tuesday, June 3, at 6:30pm. This intimate book club event will center around Mujica's critically acclaimed novel of the life of Teresa of Avila, just released in paperback from Overlook. This masterful novel reimagines the life of the 16th century mystic, reformer, author, who became Spain's most beloved saint. Barbara Mujica is a novelist, short story writer, critic, and professor of Spanish at Georgetown University.