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Three women’s stories intertwine around a historic fire in ‘Daughters of Nantucket’

Por: The Boston Globe Life March 29, 2023

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Nantucket has held a special place in author ’s heart ever since her first visit at 8 years old. She traveled to a cottage on Polpis Road every summer and now, at 52, brings her children with her.Gerstenblatt’s debut novel, “Daughters of Nantucket,” was released on March 14. She tells a fictional story based on the very real Great Fire of 1846 through the lenses of three women — Eliza, a whaler’s wife; Meg, a Black pregnant woman... + full article



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