La asesina de Juárez
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Ciudad de México [Mexico City, Mexico] : MR (Editorial Planeta Mexicana), septiembre de 2023.
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Primera reimpresión en México.
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502 pages ; 23 cm
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San Luis Obispo Library - Adult Spanish Fiction - Adult Spanish Fiction
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Published
Ciudad de México [Mexico City, Mexico] : MR (Editorial Planeta Mexicana), septiembre de 2023.
Format
Book
Edition
Primera reimpresión en México.
Language
Spanish

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"M̌xico, junio de 1872. Un carruaje se estaciona frente al gran p̤rtico del sal̤n donde se celebra un baile en honor a Benito Jùrez. Una mujer misteriosa baja de ̌l, atrayendo la mirada de todos, especialmente de Sebastìn Lerdo de Tejada, ministro e ̕ntimo amigo del presidente. Ella se hace llamar Emilia, pero antes tuvo otros nombres y otras vidas. Siendo una nįa tuvo que huir tras presenciar el brutal asesinato de su madre. Desde entonces, aprendi̤ a sobrevivir adapt̀ndose a los obst̀culos: rob̤ para poder comer, saque̤ a los ricos para regalar a los pobres, se convirti̤ en una famosa salteadora de caminos, fue aprendiz de curanderas y termin̤ por volverse una sęorita de la alta sociedad queretana. Cuando por fin crey̤ que su vida estaba resuelta, lo perdi̤ todo por culpa de un hombre: Jùrez. Ahora est̀ dispuesta a arriesgar su vida para cobrar venganza. M̤nica Herǹndez nos regala una magn̕fica novela hist̤rica, llena de intrigas, pasiones y traiciones, que devela a la mujer detr̀s de una leyenda: la Carambada, bandolera que confes̤ haber matado al gran restaurador de la Rep︢blica." --,page 4 of the cover
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"Mexico, June 1872. A carriage is parked in front of the large portico of the hall where a dance is held in honor of Benito Jùrez. A mysterious woman comes down from it, attracting the gaze of everyone, especially Sebastìn Lerdo de Tejada, minister and close friend of the president. She calls herself Emilia, but before she had other names and other lives. As a child she had to flee after witnessing the brutal murder of her mother. Since then, she learned to survive by adapting to obstacles: she stole to be able to eat, looted from the rich to give to the poor, became a famous highway robber, was an apprentice to healers and ended up becoming a young lady of high society. queretana. When she finally believed that her life was resolved, she lost everything because of one man: Jùrez. She is now willing to risk her life to exact revenge. M̤nica Herǹndez gives us a magnificent historical novel, full of intrigue, passion and betrayal, which reveals the woman behind a legend: Carambada, a bandit who confessed to having killed the great restorer of the Republic." --,cataloger's translation
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In Spanish = espąol.

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