2010, ISBN: 9780699130080

Alfaguara. Paperback. New. Paperback. 240 pages. Volv para sentir que era capaz de soltarme en el vaco, de caer para ser -al fin- libre. Aunque se trate de una libertad intil, aunque se… Plus…

Alfaguara. Paperback. New. Paperback. 240 pages. Volv para sentir que era capaz de soltarme en el vaco, de caer para ser -al fin- libre. Aunque se trate de una libertad intil, aunque sea para ser libre slo en el instante que dure la cada. Despus de veinte aos una mujer vuelve a la Argentina, de donde parti escapando de una desgracia. Pero la que regresa es otra: no luce igual, su voz es diferente. Ni siquiera lleva el mismo nombre. La reconocern quienes la conocieron entonces La reconocer l Mary Lohan, Maril Laura o Mara Elena Pujol -la que es, la que fue, la que haba sido alguna vez- vuelve al suburbio de Buenos Aires donde form una familia y vivi hasta que decidi huir. An no termina de entender por qu acept regresar al pasado que se haba propuesto olvidar para siempre. Pero a medida que lo comprenda, entre encuentros esperados y revelaciones inesperadas, entender tambin que a veces la vida no es ni destino ni casualidad: tal vez su regreso no sea otra cosa que una suerte pequea. Claudia Pieiro sorprende y cautiva con esta novela aguda y conmovedora donde la realidad y la intimidad tejen la cerrada urdimbre en que el lector queda atrapado una vez ms. English DescriptionI came back to feel that I was capable of letting go into the abyss, of falling in order to befinallyfree. Even if its a useless freedom, even if its only to be free for as long as it takes to fall. After twenty years, a woman returns to Argentina, the land from which she fled to escape her misfortune. But the woman who returns is someone else entirely: she doesnt look the same, and her voice is different. She doesnt even have the same name. Will anyone recognize her Will he recognize her Mary Lohan, Maril Laura, or Mara Elena Pujolas she is now, as she was before, as she had been at one timereturns to the Buenos Aires suburb where she built a family and lived until the day she decided to flee. She still cant understand why shes decided to return to the past that she had intended to forget forever. But as she starts to understand it, between long-awaited encounters and unexpected revelations, she will also understand that sometimes life isnt destiny or chance; perhaps her return is nothing less than a stroke of luck. Claudia Pieiro surprises and captivates us with this piercing, moving novel where reality and intimacy weave a dark plot which, as usual, ensnares her readers. This item ships from multiple locations. Your book may arrive from Roseburg,OR, La Vergne,TN., Alfaguara, Gale ECCO, Print Editions, 2010-09-17. Paperback. Used:Good., Gale ECCO, Print Editions, 2010-09-17<