Wendy Guerra
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A lush, sensuous, and original tale of family, love, and history, set against the backdrop of the Cuban Revolution and its aftermath. Nadia Guerra's mother, Albis Torres, left when Nadia was just ten years old. Growing up, the proponents of revolution promised a better future. Now that she's an adult, Nadia finds that life in Havana hasn't quite matched its promise; instead it has stifled her rebellious and artistic desires. Each night she DJs a...
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Author
Series
Narrativas hisp©Łnicas volume 534
Publisher
Editorial Anagrama
Pub. Date
c2014.
Language
Español
Description
When Nieve Guerra finds herself caught between the tides of her parents' turbulent relationship and a country torn apart by political unrest, she begins recording the intimate and harsh details of her life within the pages of her diary. Nieve is sent away from her mother, her mother's free-spirited and loving Swedish boyfriend Fausto, and her childhood city of Cienfuegos and is forced to endure abuse at the hand of her father. Her diary is her only...
Author
Series
Publisher
Alfaguara
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
Español
Description
"'El secuestrador ha muerto, la jaula queda abierta y no siento el impulso de salir sino el pánico a que alguien desconocido entre por esa puerta. Ahora, cómo vamos a vivir sin alguien que nos diga lo que tenemos que hacer.' Las líneas anteriores resumen de un trazo el estado paradójico de la Cuba de hoy, liberada y huérfana al mismo tiempo tras la muerte de Fidel Castro. Varias generaciones de cubanos sacrificaron buena parte de sus vidas y...
Author
Publisher
AmazonCrossing
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
"When Nieve Guerra finds herself caught between the tides of her parents' turbulent relationship and a country torn apart by political unrest, she begins recording the intimate and harsh details of her life within the pages of her Diary. Nieve is sent away from her mother, her mother's free-spirited and loving Swedish boyfriend Fausto, and her childhood city of Cienfuegos and forced to endure unrelenting abuse at the hand of her father. Only her Diary...