sentences:  To find more about Antonieta's story, Anna travels to Mexico and interviews people who knew her.She receives her first clues about Antonieta's life from Juana, a Mexican librarian who frames the life of Antonieta Rivas Mercado within a stormy period of Mexico's history, the political turmoil of the 1910s-1920s.Antonieta's personal life was as dark and dramatic as that of her era.