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Resumen del libro

Jenn Díaz nos propone una novela llena de fuerza que habla de la ausencia, la muerte y la soledad de tres mujeres. Mariela, la protagonista de esta historia, nos cuenta la historia de su familia. Es su cumpleaños número 11 y de pronto se escucha un disparo. Su padre ha sido asesinado a sangre fría por ser republicano, ahora su madre, su abuela y ella deben aprender a callar. La madre, endurecida y distante, no lamenta la muerte de su marido. No hay consuelo posible ante una madre que parece también muerta y una abuela escurridiza y llena de secretos. Para Mariela, su único consuelo es llevar flores cada domingo al lugar en el que murió su padre e intentar reconstruir en su mente una nueva imagen de él. English Description The author is a rising literary star with a career that has everyone talking. Jenn Díaz enchants the reader with poetic prose that flows like a litany and becomes an absorbing read. Jenn Díaz presents us with a novella full of strength that speaks about absence, death, and the solitude of three women. Mariela, the protagonist, tells us the story of her family. It is her eleventh birthday, and she suddenly hears a gunshot. Her father has been killed in cold blood for supporting the Spanish republic, now, she, her mother, and her grandmother must learn to shut their mouths. Her mother, hardened and distant, doesn’t mourn the death of her husband. There is no possible comfort when faced with a mother who also seems dead, and an evasive, secretive grandmother. For Mariela, her only consolation is taking flowers every Sunday to the spot where her father was killed, and trying to mentally reconstruct a new image of him.

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• Número de páginas: 168
• Autor: Jenn Diaz
• Tamaño: 1.75 - 2.47 MB
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