Renowned Dominican author Julia Alvarez’s “In the Time of the Butterflies” pays homage to the powerful true story of the Mirabal sisters, who fought for freedom and equality during Rafael Trujillo’s dictatorship in the Dominican Republic. Told through the perspectives of all four Mirabal sisters, including lone survivor Dedé, this book brings to life the story of the martyred butterflies and how they stood up for their country in the face of danger and adversity. Have you read this iconic novel, and if so, what did you think? Comment down below ⬇️ #InTheTimeOfTheButterflies #TheMirabalSisters #MirabalSisters #JuliaAlvarez #DominicanRepublic #Dominicana #Dominicanas #HistoriaDominicana #LatinaPower #Poderosas #LatinasInHistory #DominicanHistory #Bookstagram #BookTok #LatinaAuthor #LatinaStories #HLOG